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Facebook Messenger: "No internet connection"

Connection, app or phone problem

Messenger shows this when it can't send or load messages. Meta lists app, device and internet problems as the usual causes.

Is Facebook Messenger down right now? Operational: 13 problem reports in the last hour. If it were down for everyone, this error could come from there; right now it looks normal.
Fix it

How to fix "No internet connection"

  1. Check that you are on a reliable Wi-Fi or mobile network.

  2. Close Messenger and restart your phone.

  3. Update Messenger to the latest version.

  4. Make sure your phone has enough free storage.

From Facebook Messenger's help pages: facebook.com, in our words. Checked on 11 November 2026. If the steps do not help, Facebook Messenger's own support is the next stop.

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