It also has the fact that people cannot see each other or rarely because of
COVID-19 (
coronavirus)
Facebook get to feel. Lately, the US group has seen a significant increase in calls between
Whatsapp and
Messenger notes. According to their own statements, more than 700 million accounts take part in calls every day. Against this background, Facebook has now announced a new function that should make
video group chats easier and more natural: “Messenger Rooms”. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg explains how these rooms work in the
video below (from 23 minutes 30 seconds).-
Messenger rooms should be used directly via Facebook Messenger or Facebook. You can invite people to a
video call, even if they don’t have a Facebook account, it says in a communiqué. The rooms will soon work with up to 50 people – without any time limit. Users of the
MessengerAccording to Facebook, apps can also play around with AR effects such as rabbit ears and new AI-supported functions such as immersive 360 backgrounds and mood lighting.-
If the update is available in this country, rooms can be found on Facebook News feed, groups and Events start and share. There are also plans to add ways to create spaces from Instagram Direct, WhatsApp and Portal.
Messenger Rooms has already been launched in some countries and will be rolled out to the rest of the world in the coming weeks. It is currently unclear when the function will be rolled out in Switzerland.
Facebook is also expanding group calls on Messenger WhatsApp. Group audio and video calls will soon be possible for up to eight people.
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