Instructions apply to Facebook on a web surfing app and the Facebook mobile app.
Taking these actions permanently removes the Facebook Group.
If the creator has already left the Group, another admin can remove members and delete the Facebook Group.
From your Facebook home page, selectGroups.
(In the Facebook app, tapMenu>Groups.)
UnderGroups You Manage, grab the Group you want to delete.
(In the mobile app, tapYour Groups.)
(In the mobile app, tap thebadge with a starand then tapMembers.)
Next to a member, selectMore(three dots) >RemoveMember.
Repeat these steps for every member of the Group until you’re the only one left.
Facebook will warn you that you’re the last member, and leaving the Group will permanently delete it.
The Group is permanently deleted.
Members won’t be notified that they’ve been removed or that the Group has been deleted.
you might pause the Group indefinitely; it’s easy to reactive it when you’re ready.
From your Facebook home page, selectGroups.
UnderGroups You Manage, go for the Group you want to pause.
SelectMore(three dots) beneath the Group header photo.
SelectPause Groupfrom the drop-down list.
Choose a reason, such as needing a break, and selectContinue.
Facebook will present resources for managing conflict and stress, which admins may experience.
To continue pausing the Group, selectContinue.
If you want, include an announcement for Group members about the Group being paused.
you might select a resume date or leave the Group paused indefinitely.
When you’re ready, selectPause Group.
If you’re the admin, selectResumeat any time to resume your Facebook Group.
What’s the Difference Between Pausing and Deleting?
Pausing and deleting a Facebook Group are different actions.
Both are useful functions for the person whocreated and manages the Facebook Group.
Deleting a Facebook Group permanently removes the Group; there’s no option to reactivate.
