Facebook Messenger for iPhone gets updated to add typing indicator, location, message indicator, and more

Facebook’s Messenger app for iPhone and iPod touch has received an update in the App Store that brings new functionalities and bug fixes to the app. The new updated version of Facebook Messenger now features a typing indicator, that allows users to see when their friends are typing a response to their message. This update also brings location feature to the app, that allows users to see where their friends are messaging them from on the map. Another cool feature added to Facebook Messenger is it now tells the user whether their friend has read the message they have sent or not. You can find the download link and full change log for this update after the break. 

Now it’s even easier to reach groups of friends on the go:

• Text friends for free, using your existing data plan
• Reach friends wherever they are now – on their phone or the web
• Know who’s seen your message, and who hasn’t
• See where friends are messaging you from

Also includes:
• Typing indicator – see when your friend is replying
• Bug fixes

Facebook Messenger is a free app, and is available in the App Store for download.

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