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   Will Yahoo stop using messenger?

   • Messenger's days are numbered. Yahoo said Friday that it would pull the plug on the 20-year-old messaging service on July 17. The company said that while the service has "many loyal fans," it will abandon the chat app in favor of newer messaging tools "that better fit consumer needs."

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   Can you still use Yahoo Messenger after July 17?

   • Users won’t be able to access the service after July 17 anymore, according to a message posted to the Yahoo help forums. “We know we have many loyal fans who have used Yahoo Messenger since its beginning as one of the first chat apps of its kind,” the message reads.

   Yahoo Messenger Is Shutting Down After 20 Years

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   What happened to Yahoo Messenger?

   • Yahoo introduced its own alternative to Yahoo Messenger in 2018, initially called Yahoo! Squirrel and then Yahoo Together. However, it was shut down, too, just a year later. Yahoo is still very much alive, so you can still use your account for other things like accessing Yahoo Mail.

   Yahoo! Messenger: What Was It & Why Did It Shut Down? - Lifewire

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   What caused the decline of Yahoo Messenger?

   • One significant factor in the decline of Yahoo! Messenger was the rise of mobile messaging apps. As smartphones became more prevalent and mobile internet usage soared, users started gravitating towards messaging apps that offered more features and a seamless mobile experience.

   Yahoo! Messenger: What Was It & Why Did It Shut Down?

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2. www.lifewire.com › yahoo-messenger-1949913Yahoo! Messenger: What Was It & Why Did It Shut Down? - Lifewire

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   May 4, 2023 · Yahoo Messenger was an instant messaging service from Yahoo that was provided for mobile devices through the smartphone app and desktop users through the web and a software program. The service was shut down by Yahoo on July 17, 2018.

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   Jun 8, 2018 · Oath, the Verizon subsidiary that operates Yahoo, announced Friday that it will shut down Yahoo Messenger next month. Users won’t be able to access the service after July 17 anymore, according...

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Yahoo_MessengerYahoo Messenger - Wikipedia

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   Yahoo has since closed down the chat.yahoo.com site (first having it redirect visitors to a section of the Yahoo! Messenger page, but as of June 2019 not even resolving that host name anymore) because the great majority of chat users accessed it through Messenger.

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   Jun 12, 2018 · Yahoo Messenger has announced it is shutting down on 17 July 2018 after 20 years in action. “We know we have many loyal fans who have used Yahoo Messenger since its beginning as one of...

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   Aug 12, 2023 · Inc. made the difficult decision to shut down Yahoo! Messenger in 2018. This marked the end of an era for the once trailblazing and iconic instant messaging platform. In the next section, we will bid farewell to Yahoo! Messenger and reflect on its impact and legacy within the realm of communication. Farewell to Yahoo! Messenger

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   Jun 8, 2018 · Yahoo Messenger, one of the longest standing instant messaging applications, is set to close its doors for good on July 17. The service will continue to function as normal until then, but...

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   Jun 8, 2018 · Currently, Yahoo has no replacement for Yahoo Messenger, but it said it is testing new chat apps, like its Yahoo Squirrel. However, that app is not widely available.