How to Open a WhatsApp Group

Creating a New WhatsApp Group

Follow these steps to open a new WhatsApp group on your mobile device. Whether you're using Android or iOS, you can easily set up a group to connect with friends, family, or colleagues.

On Android

1. Open WhatsApp: Launch the WhatsApp app on your Android device.
2. Go to Chats: Tap on the “Chats” tab if you’re not already there.
3. Create a New Group:
   • Tap the three vertical dots in the top-right corner.
   • Select “New Group” from the dropdown menu.
4. Select Contacts: Choose the contacts you want to add to the group. You can select multiple contacts by tapping on their names.
5. Set Up Group:
   • Tap the green arrow icon.
   • Enter a group name.
   • Optionally, add a group icon by tapping on the camera icon and uploading a photo.
   • Tap the green checkmark to create the group.
6. Start Chatting: You’ll be taken to the group chat where you can start messaging, sharing media, and more.

On iOS (iPhone)

1. Open WhatsApp: Launch the WhatsApp app on your iPhone.
2. Go to Chats: Tap on the “Chats” tab if you’re not already there.
3. Create a New Group:
   • Tap “New Group” in the top right corner.
4. Select Contacts: Choose the contacts you want to add to the group by tapping on their names.
5. Set Up Group:
   • Tap “Next” in the top right corner.
   • Enter a group name.
   • Optionally, add a group icon by tapping on the camera icon and uploading a photo.
   • Tap “Create” to finalize the group setup.
6. Start Chatting: You’ll be taken to the group chat where you can start messaging, sharing media, and more.