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Deactivate a user group

You can deactivate groups you no longer plan to use. Deactivated groups cannot be mentioned, or used for any permissions.

Deactivate a user group

Section titled “Deactivate a user group”
  1. Click on the gear () icon in the upper right corner of the web or desktop app.
  2. Select Group settings.
  3. Click All groups in the upper left.
  4. Select a user group.
  5. Select the Permissions tab on the right.
  6. Remove all permissions.
  7. Click the Deactivate group ( ) button in the upper right corner of the user group settings panel.
  8. Click Confirm.

View deactivated user groups

Section titled “View deactivated user groups”
  1. Click on the gear () icon in the upper right corner of the web or desktop app.
  2. Select Group settings.
  3. Click All groups in the upper left.
  4. Select Deactivated groups from the dropdown next to the Filter box above the list of groups.

Reactivate a user group

Section titled “Reactivate a user group”
  1. Click on the gear () icon in the upper right corner of the web or desktop app.
  2. Select Group settings.
  3. Click All groups in the upper left.
  4. Select Deactivated groups from the dropdown next to the Filter box above the list of groups.
  5. Select a user group.
  6. Click the Reactivate group ( ) button in the upper right corner of the user group settings panel.
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