You aren’t alone if you get annoyed by the small Facebook chat box. Back then, I felt the same way and started looking online on how to make the Facebook message window bigger for a more user-friendly experience.

I will cover all of this and more in this guide. Keep reading so that you avoid frustration while using a tiny chat box. 

Resize the Messenger Chat Box: 4 Simple Methods

Method #1: Changing Settings in Facebook Browser

  • Navigate to Facebook in your browser and log in.Tap on the message icon present on the top right side.Click “See all in Messenger” at the bottom of the window, and the big chat window opens.

Method #2: Changing the Settings in the Chatbox

  • Navigate to Facebook in your browser and log in.Tap the message icon in the top right corner.Open a chat.Click on the drop-down menu icon next to the chat’s name.Select “Open in Messenger,” and you will get a more extensive chat window.

Both these options will enlarge the message chat window. This user-friendly interface makes it easy for you to continue conversations with friends and family.

Method #3: Install the Messenger App

You can always download and install Facebook Messenger for desktops. It’s free and easy to set up. You don’t have to go to any separate website, Google, or Microsoft Store. Here is how you can download the messenger.

  • Open Facebook in your browser and log in.Click on the message icon in the top right corner.Click “See all in Messenger” at the bottom.Click “Install Messenger app” in the bottom left corner. It will redirect you to another window where the downloading will start automatically.Install the software and “Sign in With Facebook.”

Method #4: Use Messenger Web App

In our opinion, this method is the most convenient one for using Facebook Messenger in the big window. Follow these steps:

  • Navigate to Messenger in your browser.Log in using your Facebook account, and you are done.

Conclusion

Facebook has gained such widespread popularity that no other social networking app has ever managed it. People of all ages use Facebook for everything from business to socializing.

Messenger is a common way to communicate with people around the globe. However, some users will find the small chat box inconvenient, especially older adults with poor eyesight. Knowing how to make the Facebook message window bigger can improve engagement and productivity.