diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/activities/SettingsActivity.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/activities/SettingsActivity.kt
index dfc2dab7..fe85f50b 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/activities/SettingsActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/activities/SettingsActivity.kt
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ class SettingsActivity : SimpleActivity() {
         setupUseSimpleCharacters()
         setupEnableDeliveryReports()
         setupSendLongMessageAsMMS()
+        setupGroupMessageAsMMS()
         setupLockScreenVisibility()
         setupMMSFileSizeLimit()
         updateTextColors(settings_scrollview)
@@ -184,6 +185,14 @@ class SettingsActivity : SimpleActivity() {
         }
     }
 
+    private fun setupGroupMessageAsMMS() {
+        settings_send_group_message_mms.isChecked = config.sendGroupMessageMMS
+        settings_send_group_message_mms_holder.setOnClickListener {
+            settings_send_group_message_mms.toggle()
+            config.sendGroupMessageMMS = settings_send_group_message_mms.isChecked
+        }
+    }
+
     private fun setupLockScreenVisibility() {
         settings_lock_screen_visibility.text = getLockScreenVisibilityText()
         settings_lock_screen_visibility_holder.setOnClickListener {
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/extensions/Context.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/extensions/Context.kt
index e29cb15b..4f120ab5 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/extensions/Context.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/extensions/Context.kt
@@ -969,5 +969,6 @@ fun Context.getSendMessageSettings(): Settings {
     settings.deliveryReports = config.enableDeliveryReports
     settings.sendLongAsMms = config.sendLongMessageMMS
     settings.sendLongAsMmsAfter = 1
+    settings.group = config.sendGroupMessageMMS
     return settings
 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/helpers/Config.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/helpers/Config.kt
index 79d4c398..edca4fef 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/helpers/Config.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/helpers/Config.kt
@@ -32,6 +32,10 @@ class Config(context: Context) : BaseConfig(context) {
         get() = prefs.getBoolean(SEND_LONG_MESSAGE_MMS, false)
         set(sendLongMessageMMS) = prefs.edit().putBoolean(SEND_LONG_MESSAGE_MMS, sendLongMessageMMS).apply()
 
+    var sendGroupMessageMMS: Boolean
+        get() = prefs.getBoolean(SEND_GROUP_MESSAGE_MMS, true)
+        set(sendGroupMessageMMS) = prefs.edit().putBoolean(SEND_GROUP_MESSAGE_MMS, sendGroupMessageMMS).apply()
+
     var lockScreenVisibilitySetting: Int
         get() = prefs.getInt(LOCK_SCREEN_VISIBILITY, LOCK_SCREEN_SENDER_MESSAGE)
         set(lockScreenVisibilitySetting) = prefs.edit().putInt(LOCK_SCREEN_VISIBILITY, lockScreenVisibilitySetting).apply()
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/helpers/Constants.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/helpers/Constants.kt
index 8359b33b..6e46f4c9 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/helpers/Constants.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/helpers/Constants.kt
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ const val USE_SIMPLE_CHARACTERS = "use_simple_characters"
 const val LOCK_SCREEN_VISIBILITY = "lock_screen_visibility"
 const val ENABLE_DELIVERY_REPORTS = "enable_delivery_reports"
 const val SEND_LONG_MESSAGE_MMS = "send_long_message_mms"
+const val SEND_GROUP_MESSAGE_MMS = "send_group_message_mms"
 const val MMS_FILE_SIZE_LIMIT = "mms_file_size_limit"
 const val PINNED_CONVERSATIONS = "pinned_conversations"
 const val LAST_EXPORT_PATH = "last_export_path"
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_settings.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_settings.xml
index 9e26cbd7..b7147f6b 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_settings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_settings.xml
@@ -281,6 +281,22 @@
 
             </RelativeLayout>
 
+            <RelativeLayout
+                android:id="@+id/settings_send_group_message_mms_holder"
+                style="@style/SettingsHolderCheckboxStyle"
+                android:layout_width="match_parent"
+                android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                android:background="@drawable/ripple_background">
+
+                <com.simplemobiletools.commons.views.MyAppCompatCheckbox
+                    android:id="@+id/settings_send_group_message_mms"
+                    style="@style/SettingsCheckboxStyle"
+                    android:layout_width="match_parent"
+                    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                    android:text="@string/group_message_mms" />
+
+            </RelativeLayout>
+
             <RelativeLayout
                 android:id="@+id/settings_mms_file_size_limit_holder"
                 android:layout_width="match_parent"