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Apart from texting and sharing photos or videos, the Facebook Messenger mobile app also allows users to send voice recordings. Have you explored this simple yet incredibly useful feature? If not, let Mytour guide you through sending voice files via Messenger in the following article!
1. How to Send Voice Recordings via Messenger on Mobile
Facebook Messenger allows users to record directly using the built-in tool or share existing voice files from their device.
1.1 Sending Voice Messages Using Facebook Messenger's Built-In Feature
You can send voice messages using Facebook Messenger's built-in feature on both iOS and Android operating systems:
1.1.1 On iPhone Devices
For iPhone devices, whether it's older models like the iPhone 11 or the latest models like the iPhone 14 128GB, the steps are almost identical.
- Step 1: Open the Facebook Messenger app, select the account you want to send a voice message to.
- Step 2: In the chat box, tap on the voice recording icon. Keep your finger pressed while recording; if you want to cancel, swipe to the trash can icon on the left side of the screen.
- Step 3: After completing your voice recording, release your finger to send it.
1.1.2 On Android Devices
- Step 1: Open the Facebook Messenger app, search for the account you want to send a voice message to.
- Step 2: In the chat interface, tap on the voice recording icon. Remember to keep pressing throughout the recording process; if you wish to cancel, drag your finger to the X icon above.
- Step 3: After finishing recording, release your finger to send it.
1.2 Sending Files Using a Voice Recording App on Your Phone
With this method, you can record audio using an app on your phone and then share it via Facebook Messenger.
1.2.1 On iPhone Devices
- Step 1: Search for the Voice Recorder app on the toolbar and tap to access it.
- Step 2: After completing the audio recording, press and hold on the audio file, then select the three dots and tap Share. The screen will display various apps for sharing the audio, select Messenger.
- Step 3: Select the recipient of the audio file from the displayed list on the screen or enter their name in the search box and click send.
1.2.2 On Android Devices
- Step 1: Search for a voice recording app on your phone, then proceed to record your voice.
- Step 2: Once you have completed the audio recording, select the audio file from the list and click Share. In the Share section, various apps will be displayed; choose Facebook Messenger.
- Step 3: Choose the recipient from the list on the screen, or enter their name in the search box, then press send.
List, select the audio clip you want to send, then choose Share. 2. Sending Voice Files via Messenger on Computer
With this method, you need to have the voice file ready on your computer, then follow the steps below:
- Step 1: Access the Messenger chat box located on the bottom right corner of the Facebook interface. Then select the account you want to send the voice file to.
- Step 2: On the left of the message input box, select the paperclip icon (file).
- Step 3: Choose the folder where the voice file is saved, click Open, then press send.
How to Fix Messenger Not Sending Voice File Error? If you can't send a voice file on Facebook Messenger, you can try the following: For iPhone: - Go to Settings, then select General, tap on iPhone Storage, choose Facebook Messenger, and tap Delete App. Then restart your device and reinstall the app. For Android: - Go to Settings, select Apps and Notifications. Then choose Facebook Messenger, select Storage and click Clear Cache. After that, log out of Facebook and log back in. |
Above is the complete guide on how to send voice files via Messenger, this method can be applied to both iPhone and Android phones. Hope this helps you share information easily, have a quick and convenient chatting experience on Facebook!
