[Updated 2021] Viewing Facebook Messages Without Installing The Messenger App

Want to read your Facebook messages, but don't want to install the Messenger app? Here's how.

Viewing Facebook Messages On Your Mobile Device Or Tablet Without Using The Facebook App

STEP 1:  Install Chrome on your device. If you are an Android user, it's already on your phone.

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Viewing Facebook Messages On Your Mobile Device Or Tablet Without Using The Facebook App

STEP 2: Open Chrome and navigate to https://www.facebook.com (don't log in yet)

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Viewing Facebook Messages On Your Mobile Device Or Tablet Without Using The Facebook App

STEP 3:  Open the context menu within Chrome and check the box next to "Request Desktop Site"

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Click the link below for all 6 Steps to viewing your FB messages without downloading the messenger app.