Google groups

Google Groups is a service that Google provides to create email-based groups similar to an email alias. These groups can also be used to assign permission on files/folders on Google Drive and they can be used when assigning Google Calendar events.

Create a Group for a personal Google account

1. Sign into Google Groups at
2. Click Create Groups
3. Enter information and settings
4. Click Create

Invite members to the Group

This will send an invitation to each member you are adding to join the group.

1. Sign into @ .
2. Click on My Groups
3. Choose Groups
4. Click Manage
5. Click on Members and Invite Members
6. Enter email addresses and click Send Invites.

Mass add members to the Group

This will mass add members to the group. Do not write a welcome message unless you want to send one to each member you add.

1. Sign into @ .
2. Click on My Groups
3. Choose Groups
4. Click Manage
5. Click on Members
6. Click on Direct add members
7. Enter email addresses in a comma separated list and click Add.

Set who can view, post & moderate

Please visit the following page for more information on setting permissions on a Google Group.

Sending limits

Please be aware of the Google Groups sending limits when sending messages to a large number of addresses. For more information, please visit the link below.

Additional Information

Google Groups support can be found at .