2022---facebook-messenger-officially-comes-to-mac-m1-and-m2 May 2026

According to reports from December 2025, Meta officially discontinued the native Facebook Messenger desktop app for macOS. Users are now encouraged to use the Messenger web version or mobile app. The guide below reflects the features of the native M1/M2 app during its operational period (2022–2025).

Optimized for M1/M2 chips, offering superior responsiveness compared to older Electron-based versions. 2022---Facebook-Messenger-officially-comes-to-Mac-M1-and-M2

Full Guide: Native Facebook Messenger on Apple Silicon (2022–2025) 1. Key Features of the Native App According to reports from December 2025, Meta officially