This wikiHow teaches you how to read your Facebook messages when you don’t have access to the Messenger mobile app.
Steps
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Open a web browser on your computer or mobile device. You can use any web browser such as Chrome, Safari, or Opera to view your messages.
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Navigate to https://www.facebook.com .
- If using a mobile device, request the desktop version of the site. To do this in Chrome, tap the ⁝ at the top right corner of the browser and select Request desktop site. This reloads the page, giving you access to the version of Facebook you see when you use a computer.
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Sign in to Facebook. Type your Facebook username and password into the blanks and tap Log In.
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Tap the Messages icon. It’s at the top of the screen and looks like a message bubble with a lightning bolt inside.
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Tap a message to view its contents.
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