How to Hide Groupme Messages on iPhone or iPad (with Pictures)

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This wikiHow teaches you how to hide and unhide a chat message or an entire group conversation on GroupMe, using an iPhone or iPad.

Steps

Method 1

Method 1 of 2:

Hiding a Conversation

1. 1Open the GroupMe app on your iPhone or iPad. The GroupMe icon looks like a blue speech bubble with a white “#” sign in it.
   • If GroupMe opens up to a chat conversation, tap the back button to go back to your Chats list.
2. 2Tap the three horizontal lines icon. This button is in the upper-left corner of your screen. It will open your navigation menu.
3. 3Tap Chats on the menu. It will open a list of all your personal and group chat conversations.
4. 4Swipe left on a group chat on your Chats list. Find the group you want to hide, and swipe left on it. This will reveal your group options.
5. 5Tap the Hide button. This will hide the group from your Chats list. You will receive a confirmation message in a pop-up box when the group is hidden.
6. 6Tap the blue OK button.
7. 7Tap the three horizontal lines icon. It will open your menu panel.
8. 8Tap Archive on the menu. This will open a list of all the group chats you’ve hidden from your Chats list.
9. 9Tap the Unhide button next to a chat. You will have to confirm your action in a new pop-up window.
10. 10Tap the blue Yes button. This will confirm your action, and move the selected group chat back to your Chats list.Advertisement

Method 2

Method 2 of 2:

Hiding a Message

1. 1Open the GroupMe app on your iPhone or iPad. The GroupMe icon looks like a blue speech bubble with a white “#” sign in it.
   • If GroupMe opens up to a chat conversation, tap the back button to go back to your Chats list.
2. 2Tap the three horizontal lines icon. This button is in the upper-left corner of your screen. It will open your navigation menu.
3. 3Tap Chats on the menu. It will open a list of all your personal and group chat conversations.
4. 4Tap a group on your Chats list. This will open the chat conversation.
5. 5Tap and hold the message you want to hide. Your options will pop up from the bottom of your screen.
6. 6Select Hide on the pop-up menu. This will hide the selected message. It won’t appear in the chat conversation anymore.
7. 7Tap the group name at the top. Your group’s name and picture are listed at the top of your screen. Tapping the group name will open your group menu on the right-hand side of your screen.
8. 8Scroll down and tap Settings. This option is listed next to a gear icon at the bottom of the group menu. It will open your group’s Settings page.
9. 9Tap Unhide Hidden Messages. This button will instantly unhide all the hidden messages in this group chat.Advertisement

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