Is Windows Phone 8 still supported?

Your Windows Phone 8.1 device should continue to work after July 11, 2017, but there will be no updates after July 11, 2017 (including security updates) and device backup functionality and other backend services will be phased out as described above.

Does Facebook Messenger work on Windows 8?

They’re only dropping Messenger support, not Facebook itself. The linked article says: By the end of March, we will be ending support for messaging on the following older mobile app versions: Facebook for Windows Phone. Messenger for Windows Phone 8 and 8.1. Facebook for Windows 8 and 8.1 desktop app.

How do I install Facebook on Windows 8?

To get the Facebook for Windows Desktop app:

1. Go to the Windows App Store.
2. Search for Facebook for Windows Desktop.
3. Download the app.

Can I upgrade my Windows Phone 8.1 to 10?

The Windows Phone 8.1 to Windows 10 Mobile upgrade uses an “opt-in” or “seeker” model. An eligible device must “opt-in” to be offered the upgrade. For consumers, the Windows 10 Mobile Upgrade Advisor app is available from the Windows Store to perform the opt-in.

Is there a Messenger app for Windows?

Keep connected. Facebook Messenger for Windows is a free application available for download on any personal computer.

Can you use Messenger without Facebook?

No. You’ll need to create a Facebook account to use Messenger.

Is Facebook available for Windows 7?

Facebook has advanced over the years to become one of the largest social media applications on the market.

How do I download Facebook for Windows?

Click the Start button to open the Start menu.

1. Click the Windows Store button.
2. Select Facebook.
3. Select Free to install the app.
4. Select Open.
5. Type in your Facebook account’s email address and password, and click Login.