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title: "Removing Groups"
slug: "removing-groups"
updated: 2021-09-27T19:07:17Z
published: 2021-09-27T19:07:17Z
canonical: "docs.visualvault.com/removing-groups"
---

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# Removing Groups

Groups can be deleted within VisualVault by those who have VaultAccess privileges.

- Groups can only be deleted when it is not assigned to any workflow.
- Groups cannot be deleted if users still exist in the group.

**To delete a group:**

1. Hover over the user information in the upper right-hand corner of the window and select Control Panel.    
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2. Select the Admin Tools tab.     
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3. Select Groups.    
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4. Select the checkbox next to the group(s) that should be deleted.          
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5. Use the Delete Selected Groups button.    
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6. In the confirmation message that appears, select the OK button.

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