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A Smart Group manages its own members. You choose the group type, and NextOS creates the group with all the right members and keeps that list up to date. You never add or remove people by hand. > Communication > Chat > open a group > group name > Group Info A Smart Group manages its own members. You choose the group type, and NextOS creates the group with all the right members and keeps that list up to date. You never add or remove people by hand.The group manages itself. You … Continue reading “What is a Smart Group?”<\/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-21291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chat"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21291","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=21291"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21326,"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21291\/revisions\/21326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21291"},{"taxonomy":"post_folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_folder?post=21291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
The group manages itself. You manage the conversation.
Three group types:
Class Teacher \u2013 Parent<\/strong> \u2014 all parents of a class-section, plus the class teacher
Subject Teacher \u2013 Parent<\/strong> \u2014 all parents of a class-section, plus a subject teacher
Route \u2013 Service<\/strong> \u2014 all parents and staff linked to a specific route and service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/chat-smart-group.png\")
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