Google Groups - Joining a Group

Many Google Groups require that you join a Group before you are able to view or post to Topics in the group. This article will walk you through joining a group and setting up group settings.

1. Sign in to Google Groups.
2. Click All groups and find the group that you want to join.
3. Click Join group.

   Note: If you don't see the "Ask to join group" option, you can email the group and ask to join it.

4. If you want to link or unlink your Google profile, choose an option:
   • If you don't want people to view your Google profile, uncheck the Link to my Google account profile box. You can also enter a different display name for people to see.
   • If you want people to view your Google profile, check the Link to my Google account profile box.
5. In the Subscription section, choose how often you want email updates from the group:
   • Every new message
   • Send daily summaries
   • Combined updates
   • Don't send email updates
6. Click Join group.

If you need any assistance joining a group, please contact FNU IT Dept. at 859-251-4545 or via email at support@frontier.edu.