You must be a group admin to add or remove participants from a group. A group can have 256 participants.
Add participants
To add participants:
- Open the WhatsApp group chat, then tap the group subject.
- Alternatively, tap and hold the group in the CHATS tab. Then tap More options
> Group info.
- Tap Add participants
. - Search for or select contacts to add to the group.
- Tap the green check mark
when you're finished.
Remove participants
To remove a participant:
- Open the WhatsApp group chat, then tap the group subject.
- Alternatively, tap and hold the group in the CHATS tab. Then tap More options
> Group info.
- Tap the participant you wish to remove.
- Tap Remove {participant} > OK.