We're excited to share that we've launched video chat in Messenger Lite, a slimmed down version of Messenger for Android that offers the core features of the app and is intended for people with older Android devices and/or slower Internet connections so everyone has the opportunity to stay connected to their friends and family. Starting today, when you use Messenger Lite, you have the ability to chat face-to-face with those who matter the most to you, wherever they are. Download the latest versi

Today we've introduced new features that offer more control and options for your group chat experience. Through group chat admin privileges, you can now approve new members before they join your group chat. If you don't need that level of control, you can easily toggle approvals off (or on again) in your group chat's settings. We've also made it easier to add new people to group chats with joinable links. Anyone in a group chat can create a custom invite link and share it with someone they'd lik