# Group Calls - Voice or Video

Like all Luffa messages, group voice and video calls are private. When you make or receive your first Luffa call, the system will automatically prompt you to grant camera and microphone permissions to ensure the call functions properly.\
**Group call requirements**

* **Version requirement:** All participants must use a version of Luffa that supports audio and video calls.
* **Membership:** Participants must be members of the current group, and invited members must successfully receive the invitation.
* **People limit:** The maximum number of participants in a group call is 9.

**Steps to initiate an encrypted group voice or video call:**

1. Open the target group chat interface.
2. Click the "![Video.png](https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXcJxs1crFtvQHF20y2OKLVV3s5IK4MVoMZroRCOaOImAALmEJVwDOtcnqiGKTcQyOi3gIYTrmwDWH1S8UcZjNMAx0ARf5t5oDH2comtOILfQkZgkx23yhc1aTbZ103LrwPYcBCN?key=iLI_yTNP09zJear23u367Eel)Video Call" button.
3. If you want to start the call immediately, select the "Start Call" button. If you want to invite group members first (up to 9 people), click the "Join Call" button. During this process, two calls cannot be initiated simultaneously.
4. Notifications will be sent to the invited members within the group.


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