Facebook’s Watch Party Feature Is Now Available to All Groups Worldwide

The social network began testing it in January

Facebook began testing its Watch Party feature in January, enabling members of a group to view videos together—Live or recorded—comment on them and react to them. On Wednesday, the social network announced that Watch Party is available to all groups worldwide.

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Two new features are also being introduced to ease some of the burden on group administrators and moderators, who were responsible for choosing which videos to add to Watch Parties while the feature was being tested.

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