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Battlegrounds Mobile India: How to Add Friends in BGMI

Battlegrounds Mobile India is an online multiplayer game that allows you to connect with your friends to play in a battleground. To gather your teammates in the squad, you should have them added as friends to your friend list. Transferring data from the older version does not transfer the in-game friend list. So, we need to add all our old game friends manually using Game ID or Game name. Let’s see how to add friends in BGMI.
Step to Add Friends in BGMI
To Add friends in BGMI, you need their game ID or game name without any mistake. Searching manually is possible by considering the number of players registered. It is quite difficult to find a user just by searching. It is best and quicker to find the user by entering the game ID.
How to Add Friends in BGMI using Game ID/Game Name
[1] Launch Battlegrounds Mobile India on your smartphone.
- Android – Play Store
- iOS – App Store
[2] Click on the Friends section on the top left corner below your username.

[3] Tap on Add Friends icon on top of the list.

[4] In the Advanced Search bar, enter the Player Name or Character ID.
[5] After entering the ID or name, click on Search to proceed further.

[6] Click on Add Friend icon near the profile name of your friend.
[7] You can also enter a message to your friend or just send a request with the default message.

[7] The request will be sent successfully to your friend.
[8] If the friend accepts the request, you will become friends instantly.
How to Add Friends in BGMI from Friend Requests
[1] Open the Friend section on the home screen.
[2] If you have any friend requests, you have a Notification bell icon above the friend list.
[3] Tap on it and accept the friend request.

[4] Now you have successfully added a friend to your friend’s list.
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How to Add Friends from Lobby or in-game in BGMI
In case, if you like some random player’s gameplay and wanted to add him as your friend, there are two possible ways.
At the end of the game in the game stats window, click on the Friend icon next to the player rating. If the player accepts the request, you will be added as friends.



If you are in the same lobby, click on the Profile name and choose Add to Friends from the expanded menu. If the player accepts the request, you will be added as friends.

You can also find the recently played players under the Recent section. There you can tap on the profile and click on Add to Friends. If the player accepts the request, you will be added as friends.

Thank you for reading the article. Hope you added all your squad members to the friend list. If you have any queries let us know in the comments section below.