![]() However, users can still only chat with friends and group embers.Īs of August 2011, Facebook Chat supports video chat. ![]() In November 2010, Facebook released a major upgrade of its Messages feature, which merged Chat and E-mail into the Inbox. On May 13, 2008, a Facebook developer announced that they are working on XMPP support, allowing hundreds of instant messaging clients to interoperate with the service this functionality became operational on February 10, 2010. Facebook chat is also available to use for Blackberry users via the Blackberry Facebook app. Facebook also released the official app for iPad. ![]() Facebook Chat can also be run on the iPhone using Facebook Chat for iPhone app. Facebook Chat can also be run on the desktop using Gabtastik, a dedicated web chat browser. Windows Live Messenger 2011 (Wave 4) can connect to Facebook as well. Instant messaging clients that currently support Facebook Chat include Yahoo! Messenger version 11.0 and later, Skype version 5 or later, AOL Instant Messenger, eBuddy, Flock, Miranda IM, Trillian, Empathy, Pidgin, Adium, FIM (Windows Mobile / Windows Phone 7), Palringo (Windows Mobile), Meebo, Tokbox as well as QIP Infium with a Firefox plugin. Users may chat with their Facebook friends on a one-to-one basis, or a user may chat with multiple friends simultaneously through the groups feature. As of April 23, 2008, Facebook Chat was released to the entire Facebook user base. On April 5, 2008, Facebook pre-released Facebook Chat.
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