WE R LIBRARY FORMAT
| Level | Basic |
| Device | Computer (Windows Laptop) |
| Topic | Messaging |
| Sub-topic | Send a Message on Facebook Messenger |
| Introduction | |
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| Facebook Messenger is one of the most popular ways to communicate with friends and family on any device. You can use it to send images, videos, and texts to your family and friends. This article is a quick guide on how to send a message on Facebook Messenger. | |
| Body | |
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| 1. | Turn your computer on. |
| 2 | Click the search box on your screen’s lower left. |
| 3 | Type Messenger, then click the Messenger app. |
| 4 | On Messenger, click the Sign in With Phone or email button |
| 5 | Enter your Facebook account’s Email or phone number and Password, then click Login. |
| 6 | Click create new message icon on the upper left. |
| 7 | Enter the name of the person you want to message. |
| 8 | Click the name of the person or people you wish to message. |
| Send a Text Message | |
| 1 | Click the message box at the bottom and enter your message.Click the send button on the left side of the message box to send your message. |
| Add an Emoji to a message | |
| 1 | To add an emoji or emoticons to a message, click the emoticon icon between the message box and the send button. |
| 2 | Choose and click on your desired emoticon.Click the send button on the left side of the message box to send your message. |
| Send a GIF | |
| 1 | Click on the GIF button. |
| 2 | You can scroll down to see recommended GIFs or click the search bar, then type in what type of GIF you want to find (happy, laughing, angry, etc.), and click on it to send. |
| Send a Sticker | |
| 1 | Click the sticker button on the right side of the message box. |
| 2 | You can choose the type of sticker you want to message. Click to send the sticker. |
| Send Documents, Photos, and Videos | |
| 1 | Click on the attach a file button on the right side of the message box. |
| 2 | Browse your file’s location on your device. Click the file and click Open. |
| 3 | Click on this icon if you like to add more files. |
| 4 | Click on the send button on the left side of the message box to send your message. |
| Send a Voice Clip | |
| 1 | Click on the + button on the right side of the message box. |
| 2 | Click on Send a voice clip. |
| 3 | In some cases, a display message will appear. Select OK to allow Messenger to access your microphone. |
| Conclusion | |
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| Here’s how to send a message on Facebook Messenger: Go to your preferred browser. Click on the search bar, then type messenger.com. On Messenger, log in to your Facebook account by entering your email or phone number and Password. Click on the create new message button. Enter the person’s name and click their Facebook profile.Send a text message:Click on the message box and enter your message. Click on the send button on the left side of the message box to send the message.Send a GIF:Click on the GIF button, choose your GIF, and click the send button on the left of the message box.Send a Sticker:Click on the GIF button, choose your sticker, and click the send button on the left side of the message box.Send a File:Click on attach a file button, browse your file location, click the file, and click Open. Click on the send button on the left side of the message box.Send a Voice Clip:Click on the + button, then click send a voice clip. | |
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