Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Facebook Messenger now supports custom QR codes for transactions

Facebook Messenger now supports custom QR codes for transactions

Facebook is making it easier to send money via Messenger. For person-to-person payments using Facebook Pay. The app now allows Venmo-like QR codes and personalized links. Users can now access their QR code and link in Messenger’s settings to request a payment. Facebook says that the functions operate even if you aren’t Facebook friends, making … Read more

Messenger, WhatsApp likely to get cross chat support

Cross Chat

Last year, Facebook was reportedly considering cross-platform chat integration between WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, and Instagram. Now, WABetaInfo has discovered evidence of cross chat support between Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp in the latest version of Facebook Messenger.

The hints reveal how Facebook is working on a way to contact WhatsApp users through the Messenger. This will enable WhatsApp users to chat with people on Facebook Messenger without an account.

WABetaInfo explains that it found a database on Facebook Messenger, which will allow Messenger to understand whether WhatsApp contacts are blocked. It will also contain details on the state of a chat and whether push notifications are active.

However, chat content itself is not stored in this database yet.

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Messenger users are no more bound to reply friends with this new feature

Messenger hide notifications

With various of new features, Facebook makes it easy for its users to feel free while using the app. This time Facebook Messenger has rolled something helpful in order to avoid pressure many feel to respond to friends right away. Google Chrome plugin allows Facebook Messenger users to hide the ‘seen’ notification on their messages so … Read more