When you create a group in your college or university community, you can make it discoverable to anyone with an email address from your college/university or make the group hidden so it's by invitation only. Learn more about Campus Connect.
Note: Campus Connect is currently only available for colleges, trade schools, and universities. GroupMe Campus Connect is independent of (and is not managed by) your college or university.
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Tap Discover
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Tap the new chat
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You can Set an Avatar (profile picture) for the group from your device’s images.
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Type in your Group name, which is required.
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Add an optional Group topic, then tap the checkmark.
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To add people to your new group, you can:
Tip: You can select to Skip adding members if you would prefer to get your Campus Connect group setup first.
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Search for contacts using their name, email address, or phone number.
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Choose from your existing CONTACTS.
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Choose GROUPS to use an existing group’s member list to add to yours.
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Choose from the list of Suggested contacts.
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Tap the checkmark to create your group.
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In Advanced Settings, you can set up Who can join, Visibility, Customize group and Emoji like. Learn more about managing your group settings.
Tip: You can select to Skip and manage these options later from the group settings.
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Tap the checkmark again to finish creating your group.
Learn more about how to find and join existing groups.
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From the Chats tab
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Tap Start School Group
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You can Set an Avatar (profile picture) for the group from your device’s images.
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Name your new group, which is required. You can also Give your group a topic, which is optional, then select Next.
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To add people to your new group, you can:
Tip: You can select to Skip adding members if you would prefer to get your Campus Connect group setup first.
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Search for contacts using their name or phone number.
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Choose from your existing Contacts.
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Choose Groups to use an existing group’s member list to add to yours.
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Choose from the list of RECENT contacts.
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Tap Done to create your group.
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In Advanced Settings, you can set up Who can join, Visibility, Customize group and Emoji like. Learn more about managing your group settings.
Tip: You can select to Skip and manage these options later from the group settings.
Learn more about how to find and join existing groups.
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Select Discover
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Select the Start a new chat button
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Select Start School Group
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You can Set Group Avatar (profile picture) for the group from your device’s images.
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Enter a Group Name, which is required.
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Enter a Group topic, which is optional, then select Create Group.
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To add people to your new group, you can:
Tip: You can select to Skip adding members if you would prefer to get your Campus Connect group setup first.
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Search for contacts using their name, phone number, or email.
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Choose from your existing Contacts.
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Choose Groups to use an existing group’s member list to add to yours.
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Choose from the list of Recent contacts.
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Select Add member to finish creating your group.
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In Settings for your group name, you can set up Who can join, Visibility, Customize group and Like icon. Learn more about managing your group settings.
Tip: You can select to close the window and manage these options later from the group settings.
Learn more about how to find and join existing groups.
