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The landscape for has recently undergone a major shift. As of December 15, 2025 , Meta officially discontinued the standalone Messenger desktop app for macOS. Current Status & Access
: You can no longer log into the dedicated Messenger desktop app. Meta has "axed" the software, and users are now redirected to web-based alternatives.
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