Revamped Yahoo Messenger Released for Windows, Mac

A redesigned Yahoo Messenger launched for mobile last December, and it is now available for Windows and Mac.

A redesigned Yahoo Messenger launched for mobile last December, and it is now available for Windows and Mac.

The new Windows and Mac versions of Yahoo Messenger boast the same features as the mobile application, including photo and GIF sharing, as well as the ability to unsend messages.

Senior director of product management Austin Shoemaker said in a blog post that the legacy version of the Yahoo Messenger desktop app will no longer work starting Aug. 5, and users will need to upgrade, adding:

Want to share photos from your latest vacation or simply spice up a message? Save precious time with our drag-and-drop feature to share multiple photos at once.

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