You can view and alter other users' files in one place, chat with those other users over the Internet and then move on to far-off objects and people, if they seem interesting.

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It will also allow you to collaborate on documents with other users, or even to chat with, and present material to, groups of other OnLive Desktop users.

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Previously Facebook Messenger was an app for Facebook users to communicate with other Facebook users through instant chat.

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For now, up to nine users can chat with each other like Skype or iChat.

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Users share what they are watching, chat live with friends and other fans on second screen, and get the latest media and news from their favorite shows.

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