Who else still uses Facebook on their 360 in 2025? : r/xbox360
Users could scroll horizontally through their Facebook News Feed. Status updates, posted links, and wall messages from friends appeared as large, easily readable cards on the television screen. 2. Photo Viewing
For a brief, defining era in gaming history, Microsoft and Facebook attempted to merge console gaming with social networking. This article explores the history, features, eventual removal, and current alternatives for the Xbox 360 Facebook experience. The Launch: Bringing Social Media to the Living Room
: Like the 360, there is no official "Facebook App" on the Microsoft Store for modern consoles. Microsoft Edge
: Briefly introduce the topic and explain that the Facebook app for Xbox 360 is no longer available.
Microsoft and Facebook officially discontinued the dedicated Xbox 360 Facebook app in . Here’s what you need to know:
Since the native app is defunct, you can use these methods to connect your Xbox experience with Facebook: Xbox Live Apps For Facebook And Twitter Removed
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The Facebook app's time on the Xbox 360 came to an end in October 2012 with a new dashboard update. Microsoft decided to quietly retire both the Facebook and Twitter apps from the platform at that time. The primary reason for this change was to encourage users to switch to the new Internet Explorer browser that was included in the dashboard update.
The official Facebook app for Xbox 360 is and has been effectively discontinued for over a decade. Microsoft officially "retired" the standalone Facebook and Twitter apps in October 2012 to streamline the dashboard experience. Current Status of Facebook on Xbox 360
Users could scroll through their News Feed, view photo albums in full-screen high definition (a novelty at the time), and even upload photos. The app utilized the Xbox 360’s "Party" ecosystem, allowing you to cycle through your friends list and see who was online.
The Legacy of the Facebook App for Xbox 360: Can You Still Download It?