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What is a Google Group account?

A Google Group is an online discussion group or mailing list that helps groups of people communicate using email and the web. Every group has a Google-hosted homepage where members can start new discussions or reply to existing topics. Creating your own Google Group is fast and easy.

How do I create a Google Group account?

Create a group

  1. Sign in to Google Groups.
  2. In the upper-left corner, click Create group.
  3. Enter information and choose settings for the group. Settings reference.
  4. Click Create group.
  5. (Optional) Next steps: Choose advanced settings for your group.

How do I use Google Groups?

How to create a Google Groups account?

  1. Click on the button “create a group” at the page’s header.
  2. Enter your group name and choose an email address that fits the purpose of the group.
  3. Configure the necessary permissions of your group: who can joy the group, view conversations, post, and view members.

Can I create a group in Gmail?

You can create a group email in Gmail using the label tool in Google’s Contacts page. If you are sending an email to a group of people, it’s considered a common courtesy to use the “Bcc” line to hide the email addresses.

Do you need a Google Account to join a Google Group?

You need a Google Account to join and participate in groups. However, you can’t join groups using a Google Account that is set up for a child under 13. If a group is public, you can search for and read the group’s messages without joining it.

Are Google Groups free?

There are two versions of Groups—the free version for everyone, and a version for organizations (work, school, and so on). The tasks you can do and features you can access depend on which version you have.

Do you need a Google account to use Google Groups?

How do I create a group email?

How to Create a Group Email Account in Gmail

  1. Visit Google Groups and click “Create Group.”
  2. Enter a name for the group and type in the email address you want to use, which will end in “@googlegroups.com.”
  3. Enter a description of the group for members to view.

What do Google Groups cost?

Cost: Google Groups is free, as is accessing Usenet’s text-based groups. However, if you want more from Usenet, such as being able to post or download files from their alt.

Do you need a Google account to join a Google Group?