Manage a group – Signal Support

Follow these steps to manage a group:

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Available for a New Group, Legacy Group, and insecure MMS.

Only available for a New Group.

Open the group chat and tap on the group name on mobile or menu on desktop to view group settings.
Scroll to view the group member list and look for contacts that display Admin next to their name.

Only available for a New Group or Legacy Group. Admins may select who can edit info.

Open the group chat and tap on the group name on mobile or menu on desktop to view group settings.
Tap or Edit in the top corner or by the group name.
Options:
- Choose a new name
- Choose a new description
- Tap the photo to pick a new photo.
Tap Save or Update.
An alert of the change will be posted in the chat for all group members to see.

Only available for a New Group or Legacy Group. Admins may select who can add others.

Open the group chat and tap on the group name.
Select Add members.
Select contacts or enter numbers.
If your contact cannot be invited to the group, you will see an alert.
Select Done or Update.
Select OK or Add Member to confirm.
Your contact may need to accept the group invitation before they are added to the group.

Only available for a New Group. Admins may select who can remove others.

Open the group chat and tap on the group name.
View the group member list and confirm Admin is indicated next to You. Non-admins can not remove members.
If you are an admin, tap on the member name.
Scroll to select Remove from group and select Remove.

Only available for a New Group. Admins may select who can manage invites.

Open the group chat and tap on the group name on mobile or menu on desktop to view group settings.
Scroll to select select Member Requests & Invites.