However, secret conversations won't be copied. Messenger will tell you that an account key has been found on Google Drive and use it to copy your conversations. Messenger will ask you if you want to continue with your existing account answer yes. You will receive an SMS with a verification code to enter in Messenger. Select the option "I do not have a Facebook account", and enter your phone number. On the new phone, install Messenger, and open it. You'll be able to sign into Messenger if you switch phones or uninstall the app.
After the backup has been made, Messenger will sayĪccount Key Backed Up - Your account key is saved to Google Drive with the email address ***. Select the option to back up your account key to Google Drive.
On the old phone, open Messenger and tap your profile picture to go to your profile settings. To transfer Facebook Messenger conversations to a new phone without a Facebook account, while keeping the same phone number, do the following. The Messenger help page currently states "This feature is not currently available for Android" but it is present in the Android app. You should now have a password associated with your account and can Switch Account
In order to switch to a different account or access your account on another device, you'll need to add a password. On Android, tap the three dot menu icon in the upper right-hand corner.Added March 2019: the "Account Key Backup" seems to have been removed from Messenger, so I have updated this answer. The workaround: In your browser settings, tap “Request desktop site.” On iOS, you can find this setting by tapping the share button in Safari. If you open it on your mobile browser, though, the site will redirect you to downloading the Messenger app.
On the desktop, this site acts as a messages-only portal. How to check Facebook messages without Messenger You just have to use your phone’s browser. Or does it? Turns out, there are a few ways you can check your Facebook messages without having Messenger installed. However, for those of us steadfastly determined not to use or download Messenger, that means missing out on timely Facebook messages. They’ve downloaded Messenger and love it. So if you’re on your phone and want to check a new Facebook message, you can’t-unless you also have Facebook Messenger installed.įor most folks, that’s not an issue. A few years ago, Facebook separated messages from the main Facebook app on mobile. Facebook messages are a great way to keep in touch with your friends, except for one thing.
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