Facebook Messenger (sometimes abbreviated as Messenger) is a messaging software and platform. Formerly developed as Facebook Chat in 2008, the business revamped its messaging service this year 2010, and eventually released standalone iOS and Google android programs in August 2011. Over time, Facebook has released new programs on a number of different os’s, launched a dedicated website user interface, and segregated the messaging features from the key Facebook app, needing users to work with the web software or download one of the standalone apps.
Users can send emails and exchange photographs, videos, stickers, audio, and data, as well as respond to other users’ announcements and connect to bots. The service also facilitates voice and video recording getting in touch with. The standalone software support using multiple accounts, discussions with optional end-to-end encryption, and doing offers.
After being segregated from the key Facebook app, Messenger acquired 600 million users in Apr 2015, growing to 900 million in June 2016, 1 billion in July 2016, and 1.2 billion in Apr 2017.
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