How to make changes to groups
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By default, any group participant can change the subject, icon, description or send messages. However, a group admin can change group settings to allow only admins to edit group info or approve new participants.
Change group info
Change the group subject
- Open the WhatsApp group chat, then tap the group subject.
- Alternatively, swipe the group to the left in the Chats tab. Then tap More> Group Info.
- Alternatively, swipe the group to the left in the Chats tab. Then tap More
- Tap the group subject.
- Enter a new subject, then tap Save.
- The subject limit is 25 characters.
Change the group icon
- Open the WhatsApp group chat, then tap the group subject.
- Alternatively, swipe the group to the left in the Chats tab. Then tap More> Group Info.
- Alternatively, swipe the group to the left in the Chats tab. Then tap More
- Tap Camera.
- Choose to Reset Icon, Take Photo, Choose Photo, Emoji & Sticker, or Search Web to add a new image.
Change the group description
- Open the WhatsApp group chat, then tap the group subject.
- Alternatively, swipe the group to the left in the Chats tab. Then tap More> Group Info.
- Alternatively, swipe the group to the left in the Chats tab. Then tap More
- Tap the group description.
- Enter a new description, then tap Save.
Approve new participants as a group admin
If Approve New Participants is turned on in Group Settings, admins must approve anyone who wants to join the group.
- On the Chats tab, below the group’s name there will be a notification if there are pending requests.
- Tap the pending requests message to access Pending Participants.
- If you approve someone, they’ll be added to the group. If you dismiss their request, they won’t be added.
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How to change group admin settings