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How to manage group admins

Any admin in a group can make a participant an admin. A group can have an unlimited number of admins. The original creator of a group can't be removed and will remain an admin unless they exit the group.

Make a participant an admin

Open the WhatsApp group chat, then press Options > Group info.
- Alternatively, select the group in your Chats list. Then, press Options > Group info.
Select the participant you want to make an admin.
Press Options > Make group admin.

Dismiss an admin

Open the WhatsApp group chat, then press Options > Group info.
- Alternatively, select the group in your Chats list. Then, press Options > Group info.
Select the admin you want to dismiss.
Press Options > Dismiss as admin.

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