Group video call on Messenger, video call on Facebook Messenger

To make a group video call on Facebook Messenger , you first need to create a group chat on Facebook. After creating a group chat on Facebook,  we can use the latest feature of group video calling on Facebook Messenger. Of course, to use the group video calling feature on Facebook Messenger, users need to update their Facebook Messenger to the latest version. Then follow the instructions for group video calling on Facebook Messenger below.

1. Instructions for group video calling on Facebook Messenger on phone

Download Facebook Messenger for Android here: Download Facebook Messenger for Android
Download Facebook Messenger for iPhone here: Download Facebook Messenger for iPhone

Step 1: Download and install the latest version of Facebook Messenger for your device from the link above. All friends in the group must update to the new version to make group video calls on Facebook Messenger.

Step 2:  Open Facebook Messenger on your phone, select the chat group you want to video call on Facebook Messenger (Image 1) (If you do not have a group with all the members you want to call, you can apply the method to create a video call group on Messenger to create the group first). Next, select the video icon (Image 2).

Step 3: The Facebook Messenger app will immediately start a group video call on Facebook Messenger (Figure 3). When your friends join, you can chat. Then, if you want to exit the conversation, click the red phone icon in the lower right corner. 

Note: 
- You can click on the group name to return to the group chat interface.
- To return to the group video call interface on Facebook Messenger, click on  the group video call icon again .

With the above instructions, users can surely make group video calls on Facebook Messenger easily.

How to create a chat group on Messenger helps you connect people with common interests and discuss a common topic.

2. How to make group video calls on messenger using a computer

Note: You also need to create a group with the people you want to call first to make video calling on Facebook Messenger easier. 

Step 1 : On your computer browser, open and log in to Facebook and open the group you want to call . 
Step 2 : Click on the video call icon as shown. 

Step 3 : Click " Call ".

Step 4 : At this point, you only need your friends to join to be able to chat. After finishing chatting, click on the red phone icon to turn off the chat. 

3. Frequently asked questions about group video calling on Messenger

Question 1: How many people can make a group video call on Messenger? (How many people can make a group video call on Messenger? Answer: Compared to Zalo, group video calls on Messenger can have more people, up to 50 people.

Question 2: Why can't I make group video calls on Messenger?
Answer: If I can't make group calls on Messenger, this version may have a problem, the network connection is weak, and the microphone and camera access rights have not been granted. To fix it, you can fix it effectively depending on the cause. 
- With the error version: You need to redownload the new version.
- Weak network connection: Restart the network.
- With camera and microphone permissions not granted, you can access the Settings application to grant permission. 

Question 3: Can I make group video calls on Messenger lite?
Answer : Unlike Messenger, Messenger Lite does not support group video calls. If you want to make a group call, you can call via Messenger.

In addition to group video calling on Facebook Messenger, we can also make Facebook video calls on the phone to friends. As long as you use a new Smartphone with a front camera, you can make Facebook video calls on the phone  to friends. It can be said that the Facebook video calling feature on the phone is the most popular feature on Facebook Messenger today.

In addition to the chat and chat features on Messenger, Facebook's Live stream feature is also attracting a large number of users. Right now, when using iPhone or Android phones such as Samsung, Oppo. you can easily live stream Facebook videos of ongoing events for everyone to follow.

Isabella Humphrey

Update 01 October 2024