This wikiHow teaches you how to invite people from your phone's contacts and Facebook friends list to download the Facebook Messenger app.

Steps

  1. 1
    Open the Messenger app. It's the white bolt of lightning on a blue background.
    • If you aren't signed into Messenger, type in your phone number, tap Continue, and enter your password.
  2. 2
    Tap People. It's in the bottom right corner of the screen.
    • If Messenger opens to a conversation, tap the Back button in the top left corner of the screen first.
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  3. 3
    Tap the All tab. You'll see this option just below the Search bar at the top of the screen.
  4. 4
    Tap Invite People. It's toward the top of the screen.
    • You can actually scroll down on this screen and tap INVITE to the right of contacts' names if they don't use Messenger.
  5. 5
    Tap INVITE next to each contact you wish to invite. Doing so will send them a link to the Messenger download page on their respective device (e.g., Google Play for Android or the App Store for an iPhone).
    • This page lets you invite people from your phone's contacts, Facebook friends list, and any other contacts lists to which Facebook has access.
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Updated: August 17, 2020
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Article SummaryX

1. Open Messenger.
2. Tap People.
3. Tap All.
4. Tap Invite People.
5. Tap INVITE next to relevant contacts' names.

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