How to Create a Messenger Group Chat: Open Facebook Chat Group

How to Create a Messenger Group Chat: Open Facebook Chat Group

Messenger makes it easy and fun to stay close to your favorite people. There are many things that you would enjoy in Facebook Messenger. You can chat with many people at a time by creating a messenger chat group. You can add 250 people to that messenger chat group. Facebook Messenger allows up to 250 people in a single chat group. Many of us don't know how to create a messenger chat group properly. No worries! In this article, you'll learn Four Methods of creating a messenger chat group from Android and iPhone!

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How to Create a Messenger Chat Group?

There are many ways to create a messenger chat group. In this article, I will give you a step-by-step guide to create a messenger chat group in various ways such as-

  • Using Messenger App
  • Using Facebook Lite
  • Using mbasic.facebook.com

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Method 1 - Using Messenger App

  1. Install Messenger App On Your Phone:

Go to Play Store/App Store. Search "Messenger" and install it.

  1. Log into Messenger with your Facebook Account:

After installing Messenger app, Open it and Login with your Facebook Account.

  1. Tap "Pencil Icon": 

After log into your account, you'll see "Pencil Icon" in the upper right corner of the screen. Click on that "Pencil Icon".

  1. Tap "Create a New Group" Option:

After clicking on "Pencil Icon", you'll see a new screen and a new option named "Create a new group". Click on that option.

  1. Add Peoples To Your Group:

Type the name of the person you want to add to the group. After finding the person, tap on that person's profile. Add another person by following the same process  (you need to add two people to start a group).

  1. Tap "Create":

After adding people to your group, click on "Create". Here you go! You have successfully created a messenger chat group!

  1. Type Message and Add People:

Now you can send messages to the group members by typing a message! You can give a name to your group by clicking on "Name group". You can change the group photo by clicking on the "I icon" and after that clicking on the profile photo. If you want to add more people to your group, click on "ADD PEOPLE".

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Method 2 - Using Facebook Lite

  1. Install Facebook Lite App On Your Phone:

Go to Play Store/App Store. Search "Facebook Lite" and install it.

  1. Log into Facebook Lite with your Facebook Account:

After installing Facebook Lite app, Open it and Login with your Facebook Account.

  1. Tap on the "Message" Button:

After logging in to your Facebook account with Facebook Lite, you'll see a "Message" button there. Tap on that button.

  1. Tap on the "Plus(+)" Icon:

After clicking on the "Message" button, you'll see a new screen. On that, you'll see a "Plus(+)" icon in the lower right corner of the screen. Click on that!

  1. Tap "Create a new Group" Option:

After clicking on "Plus(+)" icon, you'll see a new screen and a new option named "Create a new group". Click on that option.

  1. Add Peoples To Your Group:

Now you'll see a new screen. On that Search option, type the name of the person you want to add to the group. After finding the person, tap on that person's profile. Add another person by following the same process (you need to add two people to start a group). After adding them, click "Next".

  1. Tap on "Create Group Chat":

Now, give a name to your group. And after that, click on the "Create Group Chat" button below.

  1. Type Message and Add People:

Now you can send messages to the group members by typing a message. You can change the group photo by clicking on "Setting Icon" and after that, clicking on the profile photo.

  1. Add More People If You Want:

If you want to add more people to your group by Facebook lite, you can do that! So, to add more people to your newly created chat group,

  • Tap on "Setting Icon" in the upper right corner.
  • Tap on "Members".
  • Tap on the "Plus Icon" in the upper right corner.
  • Type the name of the person you want to add to your chat group and tap on that person's profile.
  • Select "Next".
  • The person will be added to your group.

So, by following the method, you can easily create a messenger chat group by using Facebook Lite.

Method 3 - Using mbasic.facebook.com

  1. Open a Browser:

Open a browser on your phone and type and go to "mbasic.facebook.com"

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  1. Login with Facebook Account:

After going to "mbasic.facebook.com", log in with your Facebook account.

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  1. Click on the "Messages" Option:

After logging in with your facebook account, you'll see a new screen. Click on the "Messages" option.

Go to message option
  1. Click on "New Group":

After clicking on the "Messages" option, you'll see the messages. Now, Click on "New Group" to create a chat group.

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  1. Add Peoples To Your Group:

Now you'll see a new screen. On that Search option, type the name of the person you want to add to your chat group and click search. After finding the person, tap on that square box and click 'Done'. Add another person by clicking on "Add Recipients" and follow the same process (you need to add two people to start a group).

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  1. Type a Message:

Now Type a Message and click "Send". So, you have successfully created a messenger chat group!

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  1. Give a Name and Add More People to Your Chat Group:

So, you have created the chat group and now you want to give a group name and add more people, right? So follow these-

  • To give a group name, click on "1 Other". Type the group name below the "Thread name". And after that, click on "Set Name". So, by that, you can give a name to your group.
  • To add more people to your group, click on "Add Friend to Conversation". Type the name of that person you want to add. After finding the person, click on that person's name. You can add people to your group like that.

So, by following this method, you can create a messenger group by using mbasic.facebook.com very easily!

Method 4 - Using www.facebook.com on Desktop

  1. Open a Browser:

Open a browser on your laptop and type "facebook.com" on the address bar/search bar and enter!

Open a browser on your laptop and type "facebook.com"
  1. Login with Facebook Account:

After going to "facebook.com", log into your Facebook account.

After going to "facebook.com", log into your Facebook account.
  1. Tap on "Pencil Icon":

After logging in to your Facebook account, you'll see a new screen. You'll see a "Pencil Icon" in the lower right corner of the screen. Tap on that "Pencil Icon".

Tap on "Pencil Icon":
  1. Add People to Your Group:

After clicking on the "Pencil Icon", you'll see something new appeared on the screen and you'll see "To:" on that. Go there and type the name of the person you want to add to your chat group. After typing the name, click on that person's profile. Add another person by following the same method. You have to add at least two people for starting a chat group. 

Add People to Your Group:
  1. Type a Message:

Now you have to type a message and click send to start the chat group. After sending the message, the chat group will be created.

Type a Message:
  1. Customize Your Group:

So, after creating a chat group, you want to give a name and a group photo or many other things but how can you do that? Follow these-

  • Tap on the "Message" icon in the upper right corner.
  • Expand the "Message" screen.
  • Click "Customize Chat" on the right side.
  • Here you'll see many options. You can give a group name, group photo, theme, emoji nicknames, etc. Customize it as you want.
  • To add more people to your chat group, click on "Chat Members". After clicking "Chat Members", you'll see your group members and a new option named "Add People". Click on that and type the name of the person you want to add. After finding the person, click "Add". The person will be added to your group.

So, by following these methods, you can create a messenger chat group by using www.facebook.com by using Desktop.


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