Facebook Messenger App does NOT work on Mac M1 - Stuck opening "Getting Started"

This has been brought up before and there was no solution. The "solution" presented was to reinstall, but that doesn't work. Is there any fix for this "Getting Started" spinning wheel when opening?

Posted on Dec 2, 2022 02:35 PM

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Posted on Dec 2, 2022 05:20 PM

imfastrnu2 wrote:

This has been brought up before and there was no solution. The "solution" presented was to reinstall, but that doesn't work. Is there any fix for this "Getting Started" spinning wheel when opening?
https://discussions.apple.com/content/attachment/d5aa9874-bb97-4d22-898e-7fcdcdc74274


Messenger is an iOS app—


to do messages on FB on your macOS use the browser interface.






third party app— If in doubt refer to the developers website; Support/Help/FAQ/known issues/compatibility/updates/uninstall:

Contact a third party vendor

Contact a third-party vendor - Apple Support



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Dec 2, 2022 05:20 PM in response to imfastrnu2

imfastrnu2 wrote:

This has been brought up before and there was no solution. The "solution" presented was to reinstall, but that doesn't work. Is there any fix for this "Getting Started" spinning wheel when opening?
https://discussions.apple.com/content/attachment/d5aa9874-bb97-4d22-898e-7fcdcdc74274


Messenger is an iOS app—


to do messages on FB on your macOS use the browser interface.






third party app— If in doubt refer to the developers website; Support/Help/FAQ/known issues/compatibility/updates/uninstall:

Contact a third party vendor

Contact a third-party vendor - Apple Support



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