How to Change the Group Admin on WhatsApp on Android

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Open WhatsApp Messenger.

   The WhatsApp icon looks like a green speech bubble with a telephone in it.
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   Step 2: Tap the CHATS tab.

   If WhatsApp opens up to a different page, open your CHATS tab to see a list of all personal and group conversations you're a part of. , This will open the group chat in full screen. , It's located in the upper-right corner of your screen.
   
   This is your chat menu button, and it will open a drop-down menu of options including Group info, Group media, Search, Mute, and More. , This option will be at the top of the drop-down menu.
   
   It will open the info page for the group chat conversation.
   
   Here, you can see the group name, time of creation, and a list of all participants. , This will be at the bottom of your Group info page.
   
   It will show a list of everybody in this group chat. , It will open a pop-up menu of options. , It will immediately grant this participant admin privileges in the group chat.
   
   An admin can add or remove participants in a group, and make other participants admins.
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   Step 3: Tap on a group chat conversation.

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   Step 4: Tap the three vertical dots icon.

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   Step 5: Tap Group info.

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   Step 6: Scroll down to the Participants section.

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   Step 7: Tap and hold on a participant.

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   Step 8: Tap Make group admin.

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