Facebook app for Windows 8.1 updated, introduces lots of new features

About one and a half month back, Microsoft released the new Windows 8.1 for its users. There, also came for the first time, Facebook app for Windows. Facebook app got quite popular and most of users who upgraded to Windows 8.1, downloaded the brand new app. Although, the app provided all the basic features but also lacks number of features too. Previously we told you about the arrival of Facebook Login for Windows apps.

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New Features in Facebook app for Windows:

Yesterday, Facebook app for Windows 8.1 received a massive update. The update bring lots of new features to Facebook app. Let have a look on the new features of Facebook app for Windows:

    • Tagging
    • Improved Live Tiles
    • Set windows profile picture when you upload a new profile picture
    • Download and upload files from messages
    • Download and upload photos from messages
    • Upload photos to a specific album
    • Choose and set your cover photo
    • Choose and set your profile picture
    • Use your profile picture as your Windows account picture
    • Add a secondary tile to go directly to messages (choose this from the app bar in messages view)
    • This release also includes many bug fixes

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These features will definitely give peak to Facebook app. All these features were missing in the first release. It seems that after seeing the popularity of Facebook app for Windows, Facebook wants to cop up the all missing features of the app as soon as possible.

Like the previous version, the new Facebook app is also FREE. You can grab the app at Windows Store here.

So guys, have you got the latest app? I really like the app. What about you, guys?