Download Facebook Messenger - Android APK

Despite its takeover WhatsApp, Facebook continues to expand its messaging application. Messenger and receives many updates. Over a billion people have already downloaded the app on Android. This page is continuously updated with the latest versions of APK Facebook Messenger available for download. Currently, Facebook Messenger is available in its 60.0.0.24.70 release. Last known information, Facebook is rolling out its new version of the application complies with the material design with new features.

Where to download APK Facebook Messenger

This version of the application is compatible from Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich.

Download Facebook Messenger in its latest version:

• Facebook Messenger 60.0.0.24.70 

Older versions of Facebook Messenger:

• Facebook Messenger 58.0.0.19.78.8 (pour Android 5.0+)
• Facebook Messenger 53.0.0.17.308
• Facebook Messenger 47.0.0.27.16 (pour Android 4.0+)
• Facebook Messenger 47.0.0.27.16 (pour Android 5.0+)
• Facebook Messenger 32.0.0.24.60 (pour Android 4.0+)
• Facebook Messenger 32.0.0.24.60 (pour Android 5.0+)

How to install APK Facebook Messenger:
    Enable installation of apps from unknown sources
    (Found in the "Settings> Security> Unknown sources")
    Search APK Facebook Messenger in the Downloads app
    Open the file and install the new version of Facebook Messenger!

If ever you encounter installation problems, it is always possible to download an older version of the APK of Facebook Messenger, which will solve maybe encountered malfunctions.

What is Facebook Messenger?

Facebook Messenger is none other than the mail client of the Facebook social network, which allows to communicate with family, friends and other acquaintances: written and oral (by voice and video). Very easy to use, it should be noted that the application is filled with permissions to check yourself before installation.

New Facebook Messenger

Update Facebook Messenger 60.0.0.24.70

In the test for several weeks, the new version of Messenger application is finally deployed to all users. This update brings the famous material design introduced by Google with Android Lollipop year. This is David Marcus, the head of Facebook Messenger, who announced himself the good newsHowever, the user experience will not be upset. You will find all the top navigation tabs and the latest conversations on the main screen. Other cosmetic changes have occurred. The buttons such as chat, group chat, activating your status online / offline or settings are now white on blue.Facebook is testing a new version of its full implementation of new featuresThe social network is testing with a handful of users a new version of its Messenger application. This in addition to adopting a new look consistent with the material design brings some new features.

New look

Its new design aims to be more flashy blue with a very present. Unlike screenshots sighted in January, the floating action button supposed to ease the writing of a message finally disappeared. The four tabs are still in the game but Facebook further enhances those with whom you exchange the most. The social network also like to remind you of important events of the day such as birthdays or your unread messages.

SMS

The other major feature that Facebook is currently testing on Messenger for Android users is the integration of SMS. Messenger can manage SMS messages and it is possible to configure the app as the default mail, as does for example HangoutsA series of screen shots released by Android Police revealed that the SMS conversations will be highlighted in a purple hue. while the online conversations will maintain the traditional blue color of Facebook.

Multi-account

Messenger now also offers the ability to manage multi-account. An Accounts menu (Accounts in English) is so present in the application settings.

Facebook Messenger for Android adopts Material Design

Facebook began testing with some users a new version of its Messenger application with the famous Material Design. There is no revolution in design but Facebook added a floating share button (the + in the blue circle) to help users write their messages more quickly.You can find a screenshot of the application:

For now, the US firm seems just test this update on a specific number of users. Facebook has not indicated the deployment date of the new version but there is little doubt that it happens in the coming weeks.

Facebook is testing messages that disappear in France

Given the failure of Facebook to buy Snapchat and the limited success of his Slingshot application, the Californian giant has decided to react and therefore currently only tested on French territory ephemeral messages in Messenger. The lifetime of the messages is thus limited to one hour.The function is available for now only from some of the users of the application since 12 November evening. The persons concerned by this test can observe an hourglass icon. Of course, all participants in the conversation can enable and disable the setting as they please.



Given the success or not of the feature, Facebook may decide to generalize to all its users, fool more than 700 million people worldwide.

Facebook Messenger is currently testing a new virtual assistant

The company Mark Zuckerberg is working on a new voice assistant called M (this has nothing to do with Google's Android Marshmallow) designed to meet the complex requirements of the application users.David Marcus, the head of the email service Facebook, explained that M was "a personal digital assistant within Messenger, which performs tasks and find information for you."Facebook claims to compete and Siri Apple, Microsoft Cortana and Google Now. Unlike these, M (codename Moneypenny) works with an artificial intelligence system that is driven and monitored by real individuals. So you can "buy things, to deliver gifts to relatives, book restaurants, making arrangements for travel, make appointments, and much more."The respect for privacy has not been forgotten by Facebook. The suggestions are based solely on the interaction between M and Facebook user asking the questions in the virtual assistant to Facebook.

Facebook M is currently being tested with a small group of users. So there is still many months of waiting before seeing the function implemented in an update to Messenger.

Update Facebook Messenger 33.0.0.2.250

With the new update to Facebook Messenger, developers of the blue company have finally decided to extend the functionality to use the instant messaging service without account. To do this, simply launch the app and click "Not on Facebook" at the bottom of the page. From there you will then be teleported to a second page that will ask you to enter the phone number of your Android.

During the connection procedure to the service, Facebook Messenger is checking your mobile phone number by sending you a text message (SMS) automatic in which there is a code. After having registered, you can chat with any Facebook contacts who accepted you. To be found, you have to share your telephone number or the name you specified in the application.

Update Facebook Messenger 32.0.0.24.60

Facebook is experimenting in several countries access to its instant messaging application for people who do not have a Facebook account. Only the name and phone number are required to use Messenger. The United States, Peru, Venezuela and Canada are involved in the trial.
An interesting feature that follows the video calls that appeared in the previous version of the application.