Downloading, Installing Facebook Messenger on Android Smartwatch
Facebook Messenger is one of the most popular social messaging app, it is installed in different devices including tablet, as well as other devices. The application is already available in Wear OS, and now several smart watches running Android fork operating system can also run the Facebook Messenger.
If you want to install the Facebook Messenger on your 4G Android, or any smart watch that runs Android operating system. You can download and install the app easily on Android smart watch easily, with the setup similar to how you install the app on your phone.
Before you install see the checklist below that you need to before installing the Facebook Messenger App
- Make sure you have Available Storage Space, and 1 GB of RAM or more
- Connected to WIFI
- With Google Play Store Pre-installed
How to Install the Facebook Messenger on Android Smart watch
- Open Google Play on your Smart watch
- Search for Facebook Messenger, by typing Messenger
- Tap Download Messenger, the app will be installed automatically after it finish downloading
- Once installed, open the application, and login with your account
Note: Due to the small screen of smartwatch, it is much better to sign-up or register on your smartphone for a new account. Once you are registered you can easily login to your account. Similar to the smartphone, its UI is the same, with just login your mobile phone number or email, and of course your password.
Once you login, and save your account, the app is easy to use. You can receive notifications, send messages. It works the same with the app on your phone.
Issues we Encounter when Using the Messenger App
- Hard to composed messages with the small digital keyboard
- The app is slow to open sometimes
- You can only type limited messages due to small text area of the smartwatch
Pros with using Facebook Messenger on the Smartwatch
- Never miss any messages, you can receive notifications right away, and read it directly on the wearable
- You can reply directly on the smartwatch when you receive the messages