Start a
BBM Enterprise
group chat

You can chat in real time with a group of contacts, and share pictures, voice notes, and your location in a group chat. A group chat can include up to 250 people, including you.

Section:

Chats

Start a group chat

Type a subject for the group chat.

Tap

Start

Add more people to the group chat

Do any of the following:

To add a contact to the group chat, tap a contact.

To search for a co-worker to add to the group chat, in the

Search contacts

field, type a co-worker's name.

Tap

Done

Assign administrator privileges to a group chat participant

Add a profile picture to a group chat

To add a profile picture, you must be a chat administrator.

Add a picture or file to a group chat

In a group chat, tap The Attach icon

Picture

Change the group chat subject

To change the subject of a chat, you must be a chat administrator.

Type a new chat subject.

Mention a participant in a group chat

You can mention a participant in a group chat. If you are mentioned in a chat, a yellow @ symbol is displayed in the message bubble. When you have an unread message that you are mentioned in, the @ symbol is displayed beside the chat in the chat list.

In the group chat, in the message field, type @. The list of chat participants is displayed.

To narrow the list of participants, start typing the participant’s name.

In the results, tap the participant that you want to mention.

Type your message.

Start a BBM Enterprise group chat