How to Change the Group Admin on WhatsApp on iPhone or iPad

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Open WhatsApp Messenger on your iPhone or iPad.

   The WhatsApp icon looks like a green speech balloon with a white telephone in it.
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   Step 2: Tap the Chats tab.

   This button looks like two speech balloons next to the Settings icon in the lower-right corner of your screen.
   
   If WhatsApp opens up to a previous chat conversation, tap the back button in the upper-left corner to go back to Chats. , Find the group chat you want to edit and tap on it to open it in full screen. , The group name will be at the top of your screen next to the group photo.
   
   Tapping on it will open the Group Info page for this group. , Here you will see a list of all admins and members in this group chat conversation.
   
   You will see a red "group admin" indicator next to all admins.
   
   There is no restriction on the number of admins a group chat can have.
   
   All participants can be made admins in a group. , This will bring up a pop-up menu of options to edit or interact with this user. , This option will be at the bottom of the pop-up menu above the Remove user option.
   
   It will instantly make this user a group admin in this chat.
   
   You have to be an admin in a group to make another user an admin as well.
   
   If you're not already a group admin, you will not see this option on the menu.
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   Step 3: Tap on a group chat.

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   Step 4: Tap on the group name.

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   Step 5: Scroll down to the "PARTICIPANTS" section.

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   Step 6: Tap on a group member from the list.

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   Step 7: Select Make Group Admin.

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