It’s an opt-in feature and only works on Android. Those who activate the app as their default texting client can start sending and receiving text messages directly in Messenger. In the app, Facebook ...

Facebook wants to "bring the convenience of being able to access all your messages in one place." I'm PCMag's managing editor for consumer electronics, overseeing an experienced team of analysts ...

Facebook’s takeover strategy hit a new milestone Tuesday. The company announced that SMS text messages can now be sent and received through its Android Messenger app. It’s yet another way for Facebook ...

Remember when you used to be able to send SMS text messages with the Facebook messenger app, but then it mysteriously vanished never to be heard from again? Well, it looks like Facebook is hellbent on ...

Surround and conquer is Facebook’s new strategy for getting people to switch from SMS to Messenger. You can now read and send old-school text messages from inside Facebook Messenger for Android. By ...

Facebook Messenger is rapidly becoming the one-stop-shop for all your communications — from SMS, voice/video/group calls, payment, transportation, apps, bots and more. Following the company’s annual ...

Fix common issues with Facebook Messenger and ensure your messages are delivered without hassle Reviewed by Jon Fisher Check if Facebook Messenger is down for everyone before trying other solutions.

Love Facebook Messenger, but still have a soft spot for good ol’fashioned SMS? Well, good news: As of Tuesday, Facebook Messenger can send SMS text messages. You heard me: No more switching back and ...