Why do certain people show up first on Facebook chat?

Friends who appear at the top of the Facebook Chat sidebar are people you interact with regularly. Facebook attempts to work out which friends you are most likely to want to chat with, and places these contacts at the top of the list in Facebook Chat. Facebook also displays these friends more often in your news feed.

How do you get to the beginning of a conversation on Messenger 2020?

This action is just a convenience. Once in Messenger, select the conversation you want to load. Click the Scroll All bookmarklet button to start loading and scrolling to the top of the conversation. It will stop when it reaches the very top.

How do I go back to old Facebook messages?

After choosing a conversation, simply right click on the option “See older messages” and then a pop-up menu will show up on your screen. From that pop-up menu, simply go ahead and choose the “Open in New Tab” option. And this will open up a new tab on your web browser.

How can I read old messages without scrolling?

Get to the top of any Conversation

  1. Tap anywhere in the marked area to scroll to the top of the conversation quickly.
  2. Tap anywhere in the marked areas on your iPhone notch to scroll up.
  3. Wait for the progress indicator to go away before scrolling to top again.
  4. Tap on the Search Bar to start a search in Messages.

Why can’t I search conversation in Messenger?

Tap the person, business, service or place to open the conversation. If you can’t find the conversation: Check to see if they’ve been blocked, and then unblock them. You may have deleted the conversation.

Can you find out who someone is talking to on Facebook Messenger?

Unfortunately (or fortunately it depends on your point of view) for reasons related to privacy, Facebook does not allow you to know when a person is actually chatting with another person, much less with whom.