What Does 'Active 10 Minutes Ago' Mean on Facebook Messenger?

Learn what 'Active 10 minutes ago' on Messenger means and how it shows your friends' last online status for better communication.

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When Messenger shows 'Active 10 minutes ago,' it indicates that the person was last active or online on Facebook Messenger 10 minutes ago. This feature helps users know when their friends or contacts were last using the app, making it easier to understand their availability for conversations.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What does 'Active 10 minutes ago' indicate on Messenger? 'Active 10 minutes ago' means that the user was last online or active on Facebook Messenger 10 minutes prior to the current time.
  2. Can I hide my active status on Facebook Messenger? Yes, Facebook Messenger allows you to turn off your active status so others won’t see when you were last online.
  3. Does 'Active 10 minutes ago' mean the person is ignoring my message? Not necessarily. It simply shows when the person was last active on Messenger and does not indicate if they have read or ignored your message.

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