How to stop Facebook Messenger from automatically downloading images in Android

Well, if you haven't noticed, Facebook Messenger has been automatically downloading images from conversations to your phone. Here's how to turn it off:

The general idea is to block FB Messenger from accessing your storage in the Application Settings of your phone.

1. Go to your Android phone's Settings > Applications > Application Manager > Messenger
2. Tap the Permissions option

3. Turn off the Storage option.

It should look like this:

Done! You're Welcome!