How to Turn Off Chat in Facebook Messenger: Recently, a friend of mine asked me on Facebook; how do I turn off chat in Facebook Messenger? Well, if you’re a Facebook user, you can turn off chat in Facebook messenger. Facebook has a feature that allows its users to turn off chat in Facebook messenger whenever they want to do so.
So if you are tired of chatting with your friends on messenger and want to take a break from the platform, you can choose to turn off chat. Doing so, won’t allow you to appear in your friend’s active lists.
However, when you turn off chat in Facebook messenger, your friends can still send you messages in the platform. One of the advantages of this feature is that, since your account is inactive in your friend’s active lists, most of them will be discouraged to send you messages. So looking for a guide on how to turn off chat in Facebook messenger? If yes, you’re covered. Continue reading for our helpful tips on how you can get that done with ease.
How to Turn Off Chat in Facebook Messenger
To turn off chat in Facebook messenger, do the following;
1. If you’re already logged into your account, select “People” in the bottom-right corner of the screen.
2. Click active
3. Click the green switch to turn off chat and appear inactive.
Note that you can always turn on chat in Facebook messenger whenever you change your mind to come back. To do this, follow step one to three and then click the button again to turn chat on.
Note that you can still send messages while chat is turned off, but you won’t be able to see your own currently “active” friends.
Note: These screenshots were captured in the Facebook Messenger application on iOS.
How Can I Look at a Facebook Profile Without Signing Up?
How Do I Turn Off Chat in Facebook Messenger?
Please share this post with your friends on Facebook…Thanks!!!
Facebook Comments Box