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Managing group admins

Any admin in the group can make a participant an admin. A group can have an unlimited number of admins.

Note: The original creator of a group can't be removed and will always remain an admin unless they exit the group.


To make a participant an admin:

  1. Go to the group, then tap the subject.
    • Alternatively, long press the group in the Chats tab. Then tap group info.
  2. Long press the participant you want to make an admin.
  3. Tap make group admin.

To dismiss an admin:

  1. Go to the group, then tap the subject.
    • Alternatively, long press the group in the Chats tab. Then tap group info.
  2. Long press the admin you want to dismiss.
  3. Tap dismiss as admin.

Learn how to manage group admins on: Android | iPhone | WhatsApp Web

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