How are Messenger and Facebook connected?

Facebook Messenger is an instant messaging feature built into Facebook. It allows Facebook users to connect with each other and send instant messages, emoji, photos, videos, and perform other light tasks. With a recent update you can now send money to friends within Facebook Messenger.

What is a Facebook Messenger connection?

A Messenger connection is someone who you’ve communicated with on the Messenger app, on messenger.com or messages on Facebook from your computer. Some types of communication include: Sending messages. Voice or video calling. Accepting a message request.

Is the Messenger app connected 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 link my Facebook page to Messenger?

To turn on Messenger for your page, go to Messages under General Settings and then click Edit. Select the option to allow messages to your page, and click Save Changes. Be sure to enable Messenger so customers and prospects can contact you.

Is Facebook Chat and Messenger the same?

Chat is on your computer and accessed via Facebook. Messenger is also part of Facebook but is an app that has to be downloaded for you to be able to use this on your iPhone or iPad – we will look at how to do this later in this guide. To use chat you must be logged into your Facebook account.

How do I know if I am connected to Messenger?

3 Facebook Chat List. Friends you are connected to on Facebook will appear in the chat list on the right hand side of the screen whenever they’re online. If they’re available, a green dot appears beside their name letting you know they can accept instant messages.

How do I enable Messenger connections?

Specifically, tap “Public” to allow everyone (even non-connections) to see your Story posts. Tap “Friends and Connections” to allow your Facebook friends, as well as your Messenger connections, to view your Story. Tap “Friends” to allow only your Facebook friends to see your Story posts.

How do I find my messenger ID?

First login to your Facebook Page and retrieve your Facebook Page ID:

  1. From the Page tab, click on either “About” or “Info” from the left panel.
  2. Scroll down to the bottom, and you will find your “Page ID”
  3. Copy your Numeric Facebook Page ID.