Desktop application that provides a streamlined Facebook experience, including messaging and notifications.
Facebook Desktop is a freeware Facebook browser app and I.M. client, developed by Eric Zhang for Windows. It's pretty light on system resources.
The download has been tested by an editor here on a PC and a list of features has been compiled; see below. We've also created some screenshots of Facebook Desktop to illustrate the user interface and show the overall usage and features of this Facebook browsing program.
A Facebook client for Windows with messaging and wall posting notifications
Facebook Desktop is a Windows PC client for Facebook which can provide you with automatic updates of pokes and friend requests along with new postings on your wall and more.
Features of Facebook Desktop
- Chat Groups: Create and join group conversations with multiple users.
- Events: Join events and follow page events.
- Fundraisers: Create or donate to fundraisers to support causes.
- Games: Play online games with friends.
- Groups: Join groups and interact with like-minded people.
- Instant Messaging: Real-time messaging with friends and family.
- Marketplace: Buy and sell items in your local community.
- Notifications: Stay updated with notifications for new messages, comments and more.
- Pages: Follow and interact with your favorite pages.
- Photos & Videos: Upload and share photos and videos.
- Reactions: Express yourself with reactions to posts and comments.
- Security: Enhanced security settings to keep your account safe.
- Stories: Post stories, share updates and see what friends are up to.
- Timeline: Access news feed with posts from friends and pages you follow.
Compatibility and License
Facebook Desktop is provided under a freeware license on Windows from instant messaging software with no restrictions on usage. Download and installation of this PC software is free and 0.0.02 is the latest version last time we checked.
What version of Windows can Facebook Desktop run on?
Facebook Desktop can be used on a computer running Windows 11 or Windows 10. Previous versions of the OS shouldn't be a problem with Windows 8 and Windows 7 having been tested. It runs on both 32-bit and 64-bit systems with no dedicated 64-bit download provided.
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