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Can Messenger active status be wrong?
It’s a common theory Facebook Messenger’s last seen notifications are not accurate. Mainly because it is thought if you leave the app or site open, it will still show you as being “active now” even though you are not physically browsing within it. Others say the status isn’t accurate at all.
Can the green dot on Messenger be wrong?
The green dot on Facebook is not really accurate. This is mainly because the Facebook app (like many other apps) remains running in the background until you force stop it. This means the green dot may stay on, even if the person isn’t really using the app.
How accurate is Facebook Messenger active now?
There are a few times that both of us are in the same room and checked each other’s status in Messenger, it’ll say “active now” although our phones are offline or charging. The app isn’t accurate so don’t worry about it. Show activity on this post. Some browser extensions or websites may also trigger Facebook activity.
How do you fake active on Messenger?
From an Individual
- Launch and sign in to the Messenger app.
- Click on your profile icon at the top-left corner of the screen.
- Select “Active Status.”
- Move the “Show when you’re active” slider towards the left to turn it OFF.
- Click on “Turn off active status for only some contacts.”
Is there a way to tell if someone is on Messenger or on Facebook?
Click on the “Options” button located within the “Contacts” card and select the “Turn on Active Status” option. Look for the green dot between the profile picture and your friend’s name. If you see it, it means that they are currently active on Facebook or Messenger app.
What is ghost mode on Messenger?
The Chrome app called Ghost for Chat allows the user to stay on Facebook, yet be invisible so that friends don’t start messaging away because they see the green dot next to their name. Users can remain active on Facebook when they have the free time, and then go into ghost mode when it’s time to be productive.
Can someone tell if you are checking their Messenger?
Whether you like it or not, Facebook’s chat app Messenger will let you know when someone has read your note. It’s super obvious when you’re using the desktop version of the product — you’ll even see exactly what time your friend checked out your missive — but a bit more subtle if you’re using the app.
How do you know if someone is on Messenger chat?
If you turn on Show When You’re Active Together: friends and contacts on Messenger will see when you’re active in the same chat as them. If you turn off Show When You’re Active Together and keep Active Status on: people won’t see if you’re active in the same chat, but will see if you’re on Messenger.