starlight_help/src/content/docs/deactivate-a-user-group.mdx
import {TabItem, Tabs} from "@astrojs/starlight/components";
import FlattenedSteps from "../../components/FlattenedSteps.astro"; import NavigationSteps from "../../components/NavigationSteps.astro";
import UserGroupPlusIcon from "~icons/zulip-icon/user-group-plus"; import UserGroupXIcon from "~icons/zulip-icon/user-group-x";
You can deactivate groups you no longer plan to use. Deactivated groups cannot be mentioned, or used for any permissions.
1. Select a user group.
1. Select the **Permissions** tab on the right.
1. Remove all permissions.
1. Click the **deactivate group** (<UserGroupXIcon />) button in the
upper right corner of the user group settings panel.
1. Click **Confirm**.
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1. Select **Deactivated groups** from the dropdown next to the **Filter** box
above the list of groups.
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1. Select **Deactivated groups** from the dropdown next to the **Filter** box
above the list of groups.
1. Select a user group.
1. Click the **reactivate group** (<UserGroupPlusIcon />) button in the
upper right corner of the user group settings panel.
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