How to change group settings in WhatsApp?

How to change group settings in WhatsApp - briefly?

To change group settings in WhatsApp, open the group chat, tap on the group name at the top, and select "Group Info." From there, you can adjust various settings such as the group subject, icon, description, and member permissions.

How to change group settings in WhatsApp - in detail?

To change group settings in WhatsApp, follow these detailed steps:

  1. Open WhatsApp: Launch the WhatsApp application on your device. You can do this by tapping on the WhatsApp icon from your home screen or app drawer.
  2. Select the Group: Navigate to the group whose settings you wish to change. You can find the list of groups in the "Chats" tab at the bottom of the screen. Tap on the group name to open it.
  3. Access Group Settings: Once inside the group, tap on the group name or the three vertical dots (⋮) located at the top right corner of the screen. This will open a dropdown menu with various options.
  4. Group Info: From the dropdown menu, select "Group info". This will take you to the group information page where you can see all the members and manage the settings.
  5. Edit Group Settings: On the group information page, tap on the three vertical dots (⋮) located at the top right corner of the screen again. From the dropdown menu, select "Group settings". This will open a new window where you can customize various settings such as:

    • Group Description: Here you can add or edit the description of your group.
    • Change Group Subject: You can change the subject of the group by tapping on it and entering a new name.
    • Members: Add new members to the group by tapping on "Add participants" and selecting the contacts you want to invite. To remove a member, tap on their name and then select "Remove [Name] from the group".
    • Group Admins: Assign or revoke admin privileges by tapping on a member's name and then selecting "Make group admin" or "Dismiss as admin".
    • Send Messages: Control who can send messages in the group. You can choose from:

      • Only admins: Only group admins can send messages.
      • Anyone: Any member of the group can send messages.
  6. Confirm Changes: After making the desired changes, tap on "Save" or the checkmark icon (✓) to confirm your selections. Your group settings will now be updated accordingly.