Ban people from a group

You can ban people from a group to prevent them from participating in that group.

When you ban a person from a group:

  • They can see or search for the group but can't be added or invited to join unless you unban them.
  • They can’t post to the group, even if they have posting permissions from another group membership.

Ban people from a group

Requires the Who can manage members permission.

  1. Sign in to Google Groups.
  2. Click the name of a group.
  3. To ban an existing member:
    1. On the left, click Members.
    2. Point to a member name and check the box.
    3. Click Ban member .
  4. To ban non-members:
    1. In the left panel, click Peopleand thenBanned users.
    2. In the Ban users field, enter names or email addressesand thenclick Ban users.

View banned users or unban users

Requires the Who can manage members permission.

  1. Sign in to Google Groups.
  2. Click the name of a group.
  3. In the left panel, click Peopleand thenBanned users.
  4. Choose an option:
    • To unban a user, in the user entry on the right, click Un-ban user .
    • To unban multiple users, check the box next to the userand thenabove the list to the right, click  Un-ban user  .

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