Facebook Adds Holiday-Themed Features for Messenger, Along with Messenger Stories Archive

Recently Facebook has announced a new set of holiday-themed features for Messenger in order to provide alternative ways to engage in the spirit of the season via their app. First of all, Facebook has added some new visual creation tools to add to the photos you share via message.

source: SocialMediaToday

The new additions are available in the Messenger camera – “tap the camera icon in your Messenger app and swipe left to discover ones that best suit your holiday self”.

Facebook has also added dedicated Reactions animations for Messenger Stories, which spread up the screen when tapped. 

source: SocialMediaToday

Facebook says that, in the U.S., Christmas was the number holiday for emoji sends in 2018, surpassing both New Year’s Eve and Valentine’s Day. That’ll likely see these new animations prove popular in the next few weeks.

And lastly, Facebook’s also added a new Messenger Stories archive.

source: SocialMediaToday

Last year July, Facebook has added Facebook Stories achieve but despite Facebook and Messenger Stories being largely integrated, Messenger Stories didn’t have its own archive feature until now.

Last but not least, Facebook says that it will be rolling out additional holiday stickers over the next few weeks. 

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