Facebook Launches Instant Video for Messenger

The next step in Facebook’s video push occurred Thursday with the launch of Instant Video for Messenger.

The next step in Facebook’s video push occurred Thursday with the launch of Instant Video for Messenger.

Instant Video allows Messenger users to add live, real-time video to conversations, and the social network provided instructions for using the feature in a Newsroom post:

Here’s how it works: First make sure that both you and your friend have the latest version of Messenger for either iOS or Android. Then while both of you are viewing an open Messenger conversation, tap on the video icon in the top-right corner to start sharing real-time video.

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