You’ll need to create a Facebook account to use Messenger. You can then deactivate your Facebook account and log into Messenger using your Facebook account information. This is called a Deactivated Except Messenger Account (DEMA).
Is Messenger and Facebook Messenger the same?
Is Messenger different to Facebook? The Messenger app is a separate app to Facebook. However, users’ profiles can be set using their Facebook account or telephone number.
How do I get Messenger back?
To install or update the Messenger app for Android, go to the Google Play store.
If Facebook Messenger is not working for you, you should restart the app, toggle the Wi-Fi, and try the service on another device. You can also check to see if the Messenger service is offline using Downdetector.
Why has my Messenger app disappeared?
Go to your app manager in Settings, if it’s missing, install it again from the App Store, if it’s there, you can try to remove it and install it again.
How do I get the message icon back on my home screen?
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Open the app drawer.
Search for the Messages by Google app.
Tap and hold the Messages by Google icon and drag the Messages by Google icon to the home screen.
To delete Messenger, press and hold on the app icon until the menu appears. Then, tap Remove -> Delete App -> Delete. To reinstall Messenger, open the App Store and tap the Search tab in the lower right hand corner.
How do I reinstall Messenger on Android?
Why can’t I see my Messenger messages?
Check Internet connectivity
It has already been mentioned above that the main culprit that causes your messages won’t load on the Messenger app is internet connectivity issues. A slow or unstable internet connection is most likely to cause problems when using the internet hogging apps or programs.
How can you tell if someone has blocked you from Messenger?
Does Messenger tell you when someone reads your message?
: A blue circle means that your message is sending. : A blue circle with a check means that your message has been sent. : A filled-in blue circle with a check means that your message has been delivered. : A small version of someone’s profile picture will appear below the message when they’ve seen it.
