So, why is Facebook Messenger purple now? Facebook says the reasoning behind adding some purple color to the long-standing white-and-blue Messenger logo is to reflect and signify a change in the app.

Whats the difference between purple and blue messages on Messenger?

That means Android users can set the app as their default texting client. Facebook will distinguish between Facebook messages and SMS with different colors: Facebooks will be blue while SMS will be purple. Youll also see the Messenger icon underneath the photo of friends who use Messenger.

Is Facebook story and Messenger story different?

Facebook Messenger Stories aka “Your day” feature is completely different from the Facebook apps Stories. By different we mean both are separate story streams. And, similar to all the other “Stories” of other apps, Stories in both Messenger and Facebook app disappear after 24 hours.

Why is the same person always at the top of my Facebook Story views?

According to that report, certain friends will always be close to or at the very top of your feed because of a mix of interest, the timing of their latest post, and your relationship with them on the app. If you interact a lot with their posts, then it is more likely to be near the top of your feed.