{"id":169876,"date":"2023-04-04T20:27:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-04T18:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.islabit.com\/en\/?p=169876"},"modified":"2023-04-04T11:27:51","modified_gmt":"2023-04-04T09:27:51","slug":"cant-send-messages-in-facebook-messenger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.islabit.com\/en\/169876\/cant-send-messages-in-facebook-messenger.html","title":{"rendered":"Can\u2019t send messages in Facebook Messenger"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The messaging app Messenger from Facebook<\/strong> lets you chat with several people. You can send and receive messages instantly as well as multimedia files. If you can\u2019t send messages in Messenger you should try to fix any system issue in your phone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here you will find a set of tips to try and fix any problem regarding Messenger inability to send messages<\/strong>. It may be related to Internet connection, cache memory or some bug in the app installation. Follow these solutions step by step if you can\u2019t send messages in Messenger and find the root of the problem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Activate app permissions if you can\u2019t send messages in Messenger<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The first thing to do is to check that the app has all the necessary permissions activated<\/strong>. Facebook Messenger will ask you for access to the microphone, Internet, contact list and other features in your device. Try the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Open the Settings app.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Tap on Apps and open the Messenger app.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Select the Permissions menu.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. If Messenger has any denied permission turn it back on.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Unmark the \u201cTurn off permissions if app isn\u2019t used\u201d feature.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
    \"Permissions<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

    Clear cache memry and force stop Messenger<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    The cache memory<\/a> may create several issues with your Android apps<\/strong>. You can try wiping out the cache as well as force stopping the app in order to fix messages that aren\u2019t sent. Follow these steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    1. Open the Settings app.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. Open Messenger in the Apps menu.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. Tap on the Storage menu and press the button Clean cache.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    4. In the bottom screen you have the option Force Stop.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      Remove Plane Mode and Save Battery Mode<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

      If you can\u2019t send messages in Facebook Messenger<\/strong> with the alternatives above, try turning off Plane Mode or Save Battery Mode. Maybe you have activated these features accidentally and that\u2019s why you can\u2019t send the messages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n