Group Calling Arrives on Facebook Messenger

Facebook has been rolling out a lot of updates to its Messaging platform lately, with the newest being group calling.

To get started with the feature, users simply need to tap the phone icon within any group conversation. Then users can manage individual participants within the call. The update was announced by Facebook's VP of Messaging Products and is available in the latest version of Messenger. Users with access to the feature will see a phone icon in their group conversations.

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