To split bills through the Google Pay app, create a new group chat.
Create a group
From the discovery page
Important: The group creator is the default group admin.
- On your device, open the Google Pay app .
- Go to the discovery page.
- Under "People," tap Add Create group.
- Select the contacts you want to add. You can add up to 100 members.
- Tap Done.
From the chat page
Important: The group creator is the default group admin.
- On your device, open the Google Pay app .
- In the top right, tap More Start a group chat.
- Select the contacts you want to add. You can add up to 100 members.
- Tap Done.
Manage a group
Edit the group name
Important: Any group member can edit the group name. The group name is visible to all members.
- On your device, open the Google Pay app .
- Go to the group you want to edit.
- In the top right, tap More Group Settings.
- You can also tap the group conversation app bar Group Settings.
- Tap the current group name.
- Enter a new group name of up to 20 characters.
Add group members
Important: Groups can have up to 100 members.
Invite your contacts
- On your device, open the Google Pay app .
- Go to the group chat you want to add members to.
- In the top right, tap More Group Settings.
- You can also tap the group conversation app bar Group Settings.
- At the top, in the group members section, tap Add .
- Select the contacts you want to invite.
- Tap Done.
Invite by link
- On your device, open the Google Pay app .
- Go to the group chat you want to add members to.
- In the top right, tap More Group Settings Invite people by link.
- You can also tap the group conversation app bar Group Settings Invite people by link.
- Select an invite option:
- To copy the invite link to your clipboard, tap Copy link.
- To share the invite link via WhatsApp, Messenger, Twitter, or Facebook, tap Share link.
- To reset an expired invite link, tap Reset link.
Remove group members
Important: Only the group admin can remove group members.
- On your device, open the Google Pay app .
- Go to the group chat you want to remove members from.
- In the top right, tap More Group Settings.
- You can also tap the group conversation app bar Group Settings.
- At the top, in the group members section, tap Remove .
- Select the contacts you want to remove.
- Tap Done Yes.
Leave a group
Important: After you leave a group, the chat history is removed. If the admin leaves the group, the second person to join is the new admin.
- On your device, open the Google Pay app .
- Go to the group you want to leave.
- In the top right, tap More Group Settings Leave group.
- You can also tap the group conversation app bar Group Settings Leave group.
Turn off notifications for a group
- On your device, open the Google Pay app .
- Go to the group you want to mute.
- In the top right, tap More Group Settings Notifications.
- You can also tap the group conversation app bar Group Settings Notifications.
- Turn Notifications off.
Turn off notifications for all messages
- On your device, open the Google Pay app .
- Go to Settings Notifications.
- Turn Notifications off. This controls both private and group chat messages.