{"id":21264,"date":"2026-08-18T13:50:57","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T08:20:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/?p=21264"},"modified":"2026-08-18T17:21:03","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T11:51:03","slug":"how-to-create-a-new-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/how-to-create-a-new-group\/","title":{"rendered":"How to create a new group?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"20\" height=\"14\" src=\"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image4-4.png\" alt=\"\">&nbsp;&gt; Communication &gt; Chat &gt; New Group<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Use a new group when you want to pick the members yourself \u2014 for example, a dance group for Annual Day.<br>Open <strong>Chat<\/strong>.<br>Click the blue chat button at the bottom, then click <strong>New Group<\/strong>.<br>Enter a <strong>Group Name<\/strong> and a <strong>Group Description<\/strong>.<br>Under <strong>Select who will be in the Group<\/strong>, choose <strong>Staff Only<\/strong> or <strong>For Staff and Parents<\/strong>.<br>Click <strong>Save<\/strong>.<br>On the group screen, click <strong>Add Staff<\/strong> to add members. Search by name or employee ID, or filter by department.<br>Select the members and click <strong>Done<\/strong>, then click <strong>Save<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/create-group.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"904\" src=\"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/create-group.png?wsr\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21266\" style=\"width:766px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/create-group.png 1920w, https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/create-group-300x141.png 300w, https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/create-group-768x362.png 768w, https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/create-group-1536x723.png 1536w, https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/create-group-1200x565.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/chat-add-members.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"904\" src=\"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/chat-add-members.png?wsr\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21268\" style=\"width:766px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/chat-add-members.png 1920w, https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/chat-add-members-300x141.png 300w, https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/chat-add-members-768x362.png 768w, https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/chat-add-members-1536x723.png 1536w, https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/chat-add-members-1200x565.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;&gt; Communication &gt; Chat &gt; New Group Use a new group when you want to pick the members yourself \u2014 for example, a dance group for Annual Day.Open Chat.Click the blue chat button at the bottom, then click New Group.Enter a Group Name and a Group Description.Under Select who will be in the Group, choose &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/how-to-create-a-new-group\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How to create a new group?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1192],"tags":[],"post_folder":[],"class_list":["post-21264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chat"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21264"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21264\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21320,"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21264\/revisions\/21320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21264"},{"taxonomy":"post_folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_folder?post=21264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}