


Keep in mind that this is not an official Facebook app, but it will get the job done. Alternatively, an unofficial option would be to download a third-party app called Messenger for Desktop. Type even faster, multitask while video chatting so you never miss a moment, and stay connected with desktop notifications. Get access to free texting, and high-quality voice & video chat built specifically for desktop. The CTA to share is a simple element with a href="#" (assume that's why the Facebook browser is jumping me back to the top of the page) with a click event to fire the user to Facebook Messenger with the page's share information prepopulated. Simply go to and sign in to use the app on your desktop. Made for big screens and close connections. In the Facebook Developer documentation it is suggested to use the following: window.open('fb-messenger://share?link=' + encodeURIComponent(link) + '&app_id=XXXX') īut I have also tried: = 'fb-messenger://share?link=' + encodeURIComponent(link) + '&app_id=XXXX' Everything seems to be working in usual desktop and mobile browsers however, in Facebook's built in browser, the Facebook Messenger app is not opened and the page just anchors back to the top.

I'm looking to share a webpage to Facebook Messenger as part of a promotional campaign. After you download a compatible Messenger Facebook application for your device ( desktop/ laptop), before you log in you should have on the main screen an.
