Just to add, if your privacy or security is the major reason you’re hesitant about downloading the Messenger app on your mobile phone, you could maybe change the cookies permissions on your phone. You won’t be prompted to download the app. You can also login to Messenger without app on a PC or Laptop as these devices have default desktop browser settings. This is the easiest way I know you can view your Facebook messages on your mobile phone without Installing the Messenger app. You should be able to send and respond to messages as you would on a desktop or the Facebook Messenger app. It will launch a new page for Facebook Messenger. Tap the hamburger icon(3 horizontal lines) at the top of the Facebook page, then tap Messenger. Scroll down, find and tap Desktop site, this will tick the box, this will open your Facebook account in desktop mode. Click on the three vertical dotson the top right side of your phone, to open the Chrome menu settings. Log into your Facebook account by going to on your mobile browser using your android or iPhone.Ģ. There is a way to get this sorted, just follow the steps below ġ.

Open messenger in browser