How To Delete Messenger

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Messenger is a separate app from Facebook that is owned and operated by Facebook. To delete Messenger, you first have to delete your Facebook account. If you don’t want to go that far, you can disable your active status, or just delete the app.

Can I Deactivate Messenger But Keep Facebook? Yes, it is possible to deactivate the Messenger app on Facebook while still using the main Facebook app and website. When you deactivate Messenger, you will no longer be able to send or receive messages from your friends and family members who use Messenger. However, you can still chat with them through the Facebook app or website.

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How Can I Delete My Messenger Account?

First, open the Messenger app.

Then, tap on your profile picture in the top left corner of the app.

Scroll down and tap on “Switch Accounts.”

Swipe left on the account you want to delete.

Tap on the “Remove” button.

Why Can’t I Delete My Messenger?

Messenger is a separate app from Facebook that is owed and operated by Facebook. To delete Messenger, you first have to delete your Facebook account. If you don’t want to go that far, you can disable your active status, or just delete the app.

Can I Deactivate Messenger But Keep Facebook?

Yes, it is possible to deactivate the Messenger app on Facebook while still using the main Facebook app and website. When you deactivate Messenger, you will no longer be able to send or receive messages from your friends and family members who use Messenger. However, you can still chat with them through the Facebook app or website.

What Happens If You Delete Messenger?

When you delete Messenger, all of the files on your phone will be deleted. Messenger and its associatd data will remain untouched when you uninstall it from your phone. However, if you delete your Facebook account and then uninstall Messenger, you will lose all of the data stored in your Messenger app.

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Conclusion

Messenger is a separate app from Facebook that is owed and operated by Facebook. To delete Messenger, you first have to delete your Facebook account. If you don’t want to go that far, you can disable your active status, or just delete the app.

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Sanjeev Singh

Sanjeev is the tech editor at DeviceMAG. He has a keen interest in all things technology, and loves to write about the latest developments in the industry. He has a passion for quality-focused journalism and believes in using technology to make people's lives better. He has worked in the tech industry for over 15 years, and has written for some of the biggest tech blogs in the world. Sanjeev is also an avid photographer and loves spending time with his family.