How to transfer community ownership

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Community owners can transfer ownership of a community to a community admin. To transfer community ownership:
  1. Open the community.
  2. Tap
    more options
    > Community info.
  3. Scroll to the list of members.
  4. Tap and hold the admin you want to transfer ownership to.
  5. Tap Assign new owner.
  6. Tap Confirm.
Note:
  • If you’re the only community admin, you’ll first need to assign another community admin before transferring ownership to them. Learn how to assign community admins.
  • A community can only have one owner at a time, but it can have multiple admins to help manage it.
  • If you delete your WhatsApp account, the community will be deactivated if there are no other community admins. If there are other community admins, the ownership will automatically transfer to one of them.

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