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## How to use
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### Facebook has some issues now to download your messages, so have in mind that sometimes messages will not be downloaded‼️
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To use this app you need to download all(recomended) your data directly from Facebook (in JSON format) and unzip all files to one folder.
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<a href="https://github.com/Kubis10/CounterForMessenger#how-to-download-messages">How to download my data?</a>
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In messages folder you need to copy all folders from archived_threads, filtered_threads, e2ee_cutover and message_requests to inbox folder. Sometimes you will have 2 folders your_activity_across_facebook and your_facebook_activity so you need to copy from all places to one folder.
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> [!IMPORTANT]
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> If you downloaded from e2e messages inside the folder, which you indicate leter, create the "e2e" folder and paste the entire content of the "messages" directory
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## Installation
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Download the latest version of **Counter For Messenger** from [GitHub](https://github.com/Kubis10/CounterForMessenger/releases).
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Unzip the file and run the **CFM.exe** file.
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## How to download messages
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> [!IMPORTANT]
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> Facebook has introduced E2EE (end-to-end encryption) to protect your conversations. End-to-end-encrypted conversation will have the e2ee part in the url, and default method will not be able to retrieve those conversations.
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You can download a copy of all your end-to-end encrypted messages at any time if you’ve turned on secure storage in Messenger by:
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1. On a computer, open facebook.com and then open Messenger tab and click &#x2022;&#x2022;&#x2022; next to the new chat icon
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2. Click Privacy & safety.
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3. Click End-to-end encrypted chats.
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4. Click Message storage.
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5. Below Manage secure storage, click Download secure storage data.
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6. Enter your PIN or use a one-time code to restore your chat history.
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7. Click Download file and enter your Facebook password when prompted.
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8. Click Download. It may take several minutes to prepare your download file (if you have many messages it can take up much longer).
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### If you want to download not encrypted chats and group chats
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1. Select Settings & Privacy in the top right of Facebook, then click Settings.
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1. In the left column, click Your Facebook Information.
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1. Click on Download Your Information.

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