Why is my Messages app not working?

Why is my Messages app not working? After force-closing, delete the app’s cache data and try again if Messages still isn’t working. Open the Messages app menu (Settings > Apps & notifications > App info > Messages), select Storage & cache, and tap Clear Cache. Open Messages and check if it works correctly. Otherwise, clear the app’s data.

After force-closing, delete the app’s cache data and try again if Messages still isn’t working. Open the Messages app menu (Settings > Apps & notifications > App info > Messages), select Storage & cache, and tap Clear Cache. Open Messages and check if it works correctly. Otherwise, clear the app’s data.

Why can some people not message me on Messenger?

If you see “This person is unavailable on Messenger” when trying to chat with someone, they might have blocked you. It could also mean that they’ve deactivated or deleted their Messenger account, or been banned.

Where did my Messenger messages go?

Click on the messages icon. Click on “see all” on the drop-down menu. On the messages screen, look in the top left corner, just below “Facebook.” You’ll see “Inbox” and just to the right of it you’ll see “Other” in grey. Click “Other,” and your lost messages will display.

How do I see messages on Messenger?

Search for a chat or message on Facebook
  1. From , click Messenger in the left menu.
  2. Below Chats, click Search Messenger in the top left.
  3. Search for a contact name, the conversation name or keywords. If you’re searching for a keyword, click Search Messages for “[keyword]”.

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Who can see messages on Messenger?

The messages are end-to-end encrypted, which means not even Facebook can access them.