How to create an Instagram group on Android and iPhone

• Group chat on Instagram can include up to 250 people.
• Users can message friends on Instagram without notifying them, along with other special effects.
• Below, check out how you can create a group on Instagram.

Meta-owned photo-sharing and short video app Instagram does a pretty good job when it comes to sharing posts, stories, and chats with your friends. However, some options, like creating an Instagram group, are still not transparent.
Group chats on Instagram can be useful if users want to address their followers, especially if they are creators. Besides this, Instagram groups can also be useful for discussing important topics or promoting any product or service to the mass. By creating a group on Instagram, users can broadcast a message to keep their followers updated about content, product, or service they plan to share.
Creating a group on Instagram is similar to creating a WhatsApp group, but to help you along, we have curated a step-by-side guide for you.

Create Instagram in these simple steps

• Open the Instagram app on your Android or iOS device.
• You will find the messenger icon in the top right. Tap on it to open your conversions.

• On the top right corner, you will find a plus or edit sign, tap on it and select two or more people from the list.

• Then tap on ‘Chat’ available in the top right corner.
  

• Once done, you can continue to the group chat.

Some other interesting Instagram chat features

• Swipe to reply to messages.
• Send disappearing messages along with video calls.
• Reshare posts seamlessly.
• Change your chat theme.
• Add effects to your messages and react with different emojis.
• Send animated selfie stickers.
• See who is online on Instagram.
• Send messages without notifying the user.

If you have upgraded to Messenger features on Instagram, you can create a new group chat with Facebook and Instagram accounts. Remember, you can’t add Facebook accounts to existing group chats.

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