FACEBOOK Messenger is down as of November 19, leaving users unable to send or receive messages.

The issues begun on November 1st leading into November 3, 2021.

Facebook Messenger is down

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Facebook Messenger is downCredit: Getty Images – Getty

Why is Facebook Messenger not working?

Facebook Messenger is down due to a technical issue.

According to DownDetector, 42 percent were having trouble sending messages, 13 percent were having trouble with the website and, 44 percent were having trouble with the app.

In prior instance, several users have reported the app crashing while trying to open.

Others said messenger has been dropping their calls and messages.

One user on DownDector said: ” Can’t send/recieve messages. Logged out and back in and now I can’t see any of my messages..”

The issues with Facebook Messenger and the other apps seem to be intermittent. Some users claim “it’s back up” and then others say “down again.”

The issue is widespread, as a map from Down Detector shows

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The issue is widespread, as a map from Down Detector shows

How have users responded?

Some users have claimed that the web version on the popular messaging app still work.

Users have tried updating the app however claim that the app closes back down as they try to use it.

One user proposed to delete the app and then reinstall it in order to get the app to work.

As of now Facebook has not respond to any claims of the app not working.

How can I check if the problem is widespread?

The DownDetector is a useful tool to check if there are any problems on certain services – including social media platforms and phone lines.

Facebook Messenger

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Facebook MessengerCredit: Getty Images – Getty

People can report any issue they are experiencing on the website, which then creates a live outage map.

It shows how widespread the problem is and clarifies if it is only happening in a certain area.

There is also an option for users to comment and explain the problems they are experiencing.

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