Although it may seem redundant to many, the Facebook application for computers and tablets with operating system Windows 8 is quite a utility. Even more so after its latest update, just released. And it is that this social network accommodated in the web version is improving so that there are no differences, being able to enjoy all the functions of Facebook, and adding the possibilities that it offers to act as an application, such as the use of the tiles on the home screen of Windows
This is a version intended exclusively for devices with the operating system Windows 8.1 An update that includes solutions to the problems that were afflicting the users. In addition, it expands the possibilities of this application so that the differences with the web version are less and less, urging you to install this tool and enjoy its possibilities extra. We specify what these novelties are below.
First of all, it stands out among its novelties, the improvement in the messaging service And this tool can now also be used to upload and share files and photos And, of course, it also lets you download them directly to your computer Along with this, and related to the images, we must talk about the possibility of tag contacts and friends in the published photographs.A very noticeable absence for a social network and whose need is covered with this new update.
Without leaving aside the issue of images, with this new version, the user can now establish from the application thecover photo and profile photo Simply access the wall and click on these spaces. It also highlights the possibility of choosing the Windows profile picture when you want to modify or update the Facebook profile pictureIn addition, it is now possible to specify the destination album when publishing and storing a photo. A point in favor to keep the profile and its contents completely organized.
Returning to the topic of Facebook messaging, and tying it back to one of its exclusive features on Windows 8.1, we must talk about the possibility of placing a second tile or tile on the terminal's desktop. This would be intended to serve as shortcut to the Messages section to quickly jump to the conversations. To do this, you must activate this option from the app itself, in the message view. Last but not least, the functionality of the Facebook tiles has been improved to show information of interest even before accessing the application itself . Minor bug fixes, as usual with updates.
In short, a new version of Facebook that comes to compete with its web version, offering its functions and features to users who decide to use this social network from the application and not from the browser. The new version of Facebook for Windows 8.1 is now available through Windows Store It's completely free
