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Title: Facebook Message Requests wants to replace your phone number
Post by: HCK on October 29, 2015, 03:00:14 am
Facebook Message Requests wants to replace your phone number

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Facebook wants anyone around the world to be able to message you on Facebook, but to do it, the social network is killing a part of your Facebook inbox you probably never knew you had. Facebook’s barely known and rarely used ”Other” inbox (http://www.techhive.com/article/2032219/the-other-facebook-inbox-you-didnt-know-you-had.html) will soon be discontinued in favor of a new addition to Messenger called Message Requests.</p><p>
If you don’t know what the Other inbox is, login to facebook.com/messages (https://www.facebook.com/messages/) and at the top of the left-hand navigation panel you’ll see the “Other” heading. In there are messages from non-Facebook friends and Facebook pages. The idea behind “Other” was to deliver unauthorized messages—i.e. messages from non-friends—without overloading your inbox.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2998367/software-social/facebook-message-requests-wants-to-replace-your-phone-number.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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