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Disable Data Saver
Step 1: Open Facebook Messenger and tap on your profile.
Step 2: Tap on ‘Data Saver’.
Step 3: Turn the toggle bar off to disable Data Saver.
Enable background data
Step 1: Go to Settings on your phone. Step 2: Select Apps.
Step 3: Select Facebook Messenger. Step 4: Select ‘Mobile Data’ under Usage.
Step 5: Turn the toggle bar on for ‘Allow background data usage’.
Force Stop and restart Facebook Messenger
Step 1: Go to Settings on your phone. Step 2: Select Apps.
Step 3: Select Facebook Messenger. Step 4: Tap on ‘Force Stop’ at the bottom of your screen.
Restart the Messenger once you’ve force stopped it.
Check Facebook Messenger server status
It is possible that Facebook Messenger servers may be down. In order to check the server status, go to Downdetector and search for Facebook Messenger. You will be able to view whether there have been any outages reported by other users.
Check if you’ve been blocked by the receiver
Facebook Messenger won’t send your messages if you’ve been blocked by the receiver. In order to check whether you’ve been blocked, try sending a message to multiple people in your messenger contacts. If your messages aren’t getting through to one person in particular, it is possible that you’ve been blocked or unfriended by them. Check their Facebook profile for proper confirmation.
Turn on and turn off the airplane mode on your phone
In order to perform a partial network reset, drag down your notification menu and turn on the airplane mode on your smartphone. Turn it off after a few seconds and check if your messages are able to get through on Facebook Messenger. Read Also: Xiaomi Robot Vacuum-Mop 2 launched in India: Introductory offer at Rs 25,999 These are some of the best ways to fix the ‘Facebook Messenger not sending messages’ issue. You can also try downloading Facebook Messenger Lite for your smartphone. As the name suggests, Facebook Messenger Lite is a basic version of Messenger, without any added features. It works smoothly on devices with even a low-performance processor, so any issues you may be facing with the Messenger app are unlikely to appear in the Messenger Lite app. For the latest gadget and tech news, and gadget reviews, follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. For newest tech & gadget videos subscribe to our YouTube Channel. You can also stay up to date using the Gadget Bridge Android App. You can find the latest car and bike news here.