Edit your group

After you create a group, you can edit your group’s details at any time. From the web browser or mobile app update your group’s name and cover image.

Edit your group's name or cover image

Go to info.flip.com and log in.
At the left, in your groups home, select the group you want to edit.
At the bottom right of the group's cover image, you can either:
- Click for more > Edit group.
- Click Educator > Edit group.
  - Important: If you can't find the "Educator" label, you can't make changes to this group.
Edit your group:
- To change your group's name: Click the current name. Then, enter your changes.
  - Note: Your group name must be 45 characters or less.
- To change your group's cover image: Under the current cover image, select one of the image theme tabs. Then, select the image you want to change it to.
- Upload your own group cover image: Under the current cover image, at the top left of the images, click the upload image icon . Then, drag and drop or select the image you want to upload. Under the uploaded image, click Save changes.
On the bottom right, click Update.

Open the Flip app.
Select the group you want to edit.
At the top right, tap for more > Edit Group.
When you edit your group, you can:
- Change your group's name: Tap the current name. Then, enter your changes.
  - Note: Your group name must be 45 characters or less.
- Change your group's cover image: Under the current cover image, select one of the image theme tabs. Then, select the image you want to change it to.
- Upload your own group cover image: Under the current cover image, at the top left of the images, tap the upload image icon . Then, select the image you want to upload and select confirm at the bottom right.
At the bottom, tap Save Changes.

Important: If you'd like to change your topic's link instead, learn more about how to edit your topic.

To change access to your existing group’s link:

Go to info.flip.com and log in.
At the left, in your groups home, select a group.
At the bottom right of your group's cover image, click Share .
To change your link’s permissions, select:
- Anyone with the link can join: Your link can be shared so that anyone who clicks can join.
- Only people you approve can join: You’ll receive a notification to approve requests to join.
When you're ready to share your link, click Copy.

Open the Flip app.
Sign in to your educator account.
Select a group.
Tap the share icon .
To share the link choose Copy or click any of the icons to share on other platforms.
To change your link’s permissions, under “Invite ink,” click Change. You can modify your shareable link so that:
- Anyone with the link can join: Your link can be shared so that anyone who clicks can join.
- Only people you approve can join: You’ll receive a notification to approve requests to join.

If your group is no longer active you can decide to archive or delete it.

Archive a group: After the group is archived, students no longer have access to it and it's removed from their groups home. You can still access the group whenever you want and can change the status at any time.
Delete a group: After you delete a group, you can't undo it. All the contents of the group or topic are deleted. When you delete a group, all of its topics are also deleted. Students can still access the videos they recorded and posted to the deleted group on their profiles under "My videos."

Important: If you want to turn off your group's "Active" status, you can do this on mobile only.

Go to info.flip.com and log in.
At the left, in your groups home, select the group you want to edit.
At the bottom right of the group's cover image, click for more. Then, choose to archive or delete your group:
- To archive your group: Click Archive group. Then in the archive group message, click Yes, that's ok.
- To delete your group: Click Delete group. Then, in the "Delete group" box, next to the warning message, check the box > Delete.

Open the Flip app.
Select the group you want to edit.
At the top right, tap for more > Settings.
You can:
- Delete: Tap Delete group > Yes, delete.
- Turn off "Active" status: Next to "Active," turn off the toggle.

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