How do I install messages on my computer?

How do I install messages on my computer?

What to Know

1. Open the Messages app on your phone. Tap the three-dot menu > Messages for web > QR code scanner.
2. On your computer, open a web browser and go to messages.google.com. Scan the QR code with your phone.
3. Allow notifications when prompted. Click Allow > OK to remember your computer.

How do I download apps on Windows 8?

To install an app:

1. From the Store, locate and select the app you wish to install. Clicking an app.
2. The app information page will appear. If the app is free, click the Install button.
3. The app will begin downloading and will be installed automatically.
4. The installed app will appear on the Start screen.

How do I install Apps on my Windows 8 laptop?

Is there a desktop version of Messenger?

Facebook Messenger finally has its own desktop app, making it easier to message and video chat with friends and family from your computer. The app, which is now available on the Microsoft Store and Mac App Store, lets you message friends and start video calls, just like on the mobile and web versions.

Is desktop Messenger safe?

As it stands, the latest version of Facebook Messenger has been patched to address the flaw, which means it can be safely downloaded and installed for peace of mind. For the sake of your computer, we recommend uninstalling your current version and re-downloading it from the Windows app store just to be safe.

Is Messenger a Google app?

Google’s best app for SMS and MMS is Google Messenger. Messenger has a great interface, and supports pictures, GIFs, emoji and group texts.

Is there a Google Messages app for PC?

Google last week announced the new Android Messages for Web. Like Microsoft’s previous efforts, it would allow Android users to send and receive messages on their PCs, as long as they had internet access.

How can I send and receive text messages on my computer?

Send and receive text messages from your PC

1. On your PC, in the Phone Link app, select Messages.
2. To start a new conversation, select New message.
3. Enter the name or phone number of a contact.
4. Select the person you want to send a message to. A new message thread opens for you to begin with.