How to Turn Off SMS on GroupMe on Android

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Written by Nicole Levine, MFA

Last Updated: September 6, 2019 Tested

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This wikiHow teaches you how to disable text messages from GroupMe on an Android phone or tablet.

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1. 1
   Open Chrome. The GroupMe Android app does not provide a way to disable SMS messages, so you'll need to use a web browser. Chrome is the app with a round red, green, blue, and yellow icon, typically found on the home screen.
2. 2
   Tap ⁝. It's at the top-right corner of the screen.
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3. 3
   Scroll down and tap Request desktop site. A check mark will appear in the box beside this option.
4. 4
   Type https://www.groupme.com into the address bar and press Enter. This opens the GroupMe website.
5. 5
   Tap Log in. It's at the top-right corner of the page.
6. 6
   Enter your login information and tap Log in. If your account is connected to your Facebook or Microsoft login, tap one of those options instead.
7. 7
   Tap the settings icon. It's the blue gear at the bottom-left corner of the screen.
8. 8
   Slide the “Receive Messages via SMS” switch to the

   

   position. As long as this switch is off, GroupMe will not send you text messages for activity.
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