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Yahoo Messenger - Free chat on Windows Pc

Developed By: Yahoo

License: Free

Rating: 4,0/5 - 534.486 votes

Last Updated: December 23, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 2.11.1
Size 12.8 MB
Release Date May 03, 18
Category Communication Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an application to write to external storage. [see more (11)]

What's New:
Performance improvements and bug fixes [see more]

Description from Developer:
The all-new Yahoo Messenger is the fastest, easiest way to chat and share lots of photos and animated GIFs instantly. Plus, now you can unsend messages—yep, you can take it all bac... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Yahoo Messenger - Free chat and install on Windows PC. Yahoo Messenger - Free chat is free Communication app, developed by Yahoo. Latest version of Yahoo Messenger - Free chat is 2.11.1, was released on 2018-05-03 (updated on 2023-12-23). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 50,000,000. Overall rating of Yahoo Messenger - Free chat is 4,0. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 534,486 users, 302 users had rated it 5*, 70 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Yahoo Messenger - Free chat on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Yahoo Messenger - Free chat on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Yahoo Messenger - Free chat on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Yahoo Messenger - Free chat using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Yahoo Messenger - Free chat" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Yahoo Messenger - Free chat on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Yahoo Messenger - Free chat" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 2.11.1.

Download Yahoo Messenger - Free chat 2.11.1 on Windows PC – 12.8 MB

The all-new Yahoo Messenger is the fastest, easiest way to chat and share lots of photos and animated GIFs instantly. Plus, now you can unsend messages—yep, you can take it all back!


More than just a messenger:
• Chat one-on-one or in groups
• Yes, take backs! Tap "Unsend" to remove photos and messages from a conversation
• Instantly share lots of videos and high-resolution photos in one go
• Swipe to view photos beautifully displayed in a carousel
• Express yourself with animated GIFs
• “Like” messages and photos in the conversation
• Offline/low connectivity mode—anything you share will be posted once you’re back online
• Optimized for use with TalkBack

Yahoo Messenger is also available for Windows/Mac at messenger.yahoo.com/download.

Using the previous version of Yahoo Messenger? Go to yho.com/YMhelp to learn more about the new changes.

Interested in becoming a beta tester for our app? Help us test our unreleased and newest version here:
https://play.google.com/apps/testing/com.yahoo.mobile.client.android.im
Performance improvements and bug fixes
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
Allows applications to write the sync settings.
Allows applications to read the sync stats.
Allows access to the vibrator.