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# Blink Groups

> Groups are used to manage groups of users, for example work teams and departments

Groups are used to manage groups of users, for example work teams and departments. You can attach a specific role to a group inside a workspace, thus granting access to all group members.

## Creating a new group

1. Navigate to **Account Settings** and select the <img src="https://mintcdn.com/blinkops-2/zN7ITETB07vPQ3Y1/img/Icons/GroupsIcon.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=zN7ITETB07vPQ3Y1&q=85&s=a0f83bdb04a1fb8c648be4ffc1d76bb1" width="60" height="17" data-path="img/Icons/GroupsIcon.png" /> icon.
2. Click **New Group**. In the dialog box, fill in the group name and description.
3. Then click **Save**.

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## Adding a member to a group

### Adding a member from the Users tab

1. Navigate to **Account Settings** and select the <img src="https://mintcdn.com/blinkops-2/IaQrJ85qNJiQILze/img/Icons/UsersGroups.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=IaQrJ85qNJiQILze&q=85&s=84134eba4c92b97ad36f2ac5de05c264" width="50" height="17" data-path="img/Icons/UsersGroups.png" /> icon.
2. Select a user and double click on the **Groups** column.
3. From the dropdown menu, select a group you wish to add the user to.
4. Click **Add**.

### Adding a member from the Groups tab

1. Navigate to **Account Settings** and select the <img src="https://mintcdn.com/blinkops-2/zN7ITETB07vPQ3Y1/img/Icons/GroupsIcon.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=zN7ITETB07vPQ3Y1&q=85&s=a0f83bdb04a1fb8c648be4ffc1d76bb1" width="60" height="17" data-path="img/Icons/GroupsIcon.png" /> icon.
2. Select a **Group** and double click on the **Users** column.
3. From the dropdown menu, select a user you wish to add to the group.
4. Click **Add**.

## Adding groups to a workspace

1. Click <img src="https://mintcdn.com/blinkops-2/zN7ITETB07vPQ3Y1/img/Icons/Menu.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=zN7ITETB07vPQ3Y1&q=85&s=64c3b9e450990b2739290d483793b503" width="32" height="33" data-path="img/Icons/Menu.png" /> to navigate to the **Workspaces Settings**.
2. In the empty text field invite a new member to your workspace by **User, Group or Email**
3. Click **Add**. The group is added to the workspace.

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