> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://help.dingtalk.io/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Manage Group Members and Permissions

> View and add group members, appoint group admins, configure group permissions, manage how people join the group, clear messages, and quit a group when no longer needed.

Group owners and admins can manage members, admins, invitations, and permissions from **Group Settings**.

## View group members

1. Open the group chat.

2. Click the gear icon in the upper-right corner.

3. In **Members**, view the member count or open **View all group members**.

Use the member list when you need to check who is currently in the group.

## Add members

1. Open the group chat.

2. Click the gear icon in the upper-right corner.

3. Click **+** next to the member list.

4. Select people from the contact selector.

5. Click **Confirm**.

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New members are added to the group after you confirm.

## Add group admins

Use admins when more than one person needs to help manage a group.

Open the group chat > gear icon > **Group Management** > **Admin** > **Add**

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## Manage group permissions

Open the group chat > gear icon > **Group Management** > **Group permission settings**.

From this page, you can manage who can use @Everyone, send DING in the group, put group messages on top, pin group news, upload files, and start video or voice meetings.

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## Manage how people join

Open the group chat > gear icon > **Group Management** > **Join group permission**.

Use this setting to manage how new members can join the group.

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## Clear messages

Open the group chat > gear icon > **Clear Messages**.

This clears messages from your local view of the conversation.

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## Quit a group

Open the group chat > gear icon > scroll down > **Quit**.