---
title: "Creating and Deleting a Group"
slug: "creating-a-group"
description: "Create a group identity to specify permissions for users from the Group panel. You can also delete a group from the Groups panel."
tags: ["Create Group", "Delete Group"]
updated: 2026-01-07T16:30:25Z
published: 2026-01-07T16:30:25Z
---

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# Creating and Deleting a Group

## Creating a Group

See [Step 3 in *Getting Started: Creating a Group*](https://docs.wasabi.com/docs/creating-a-user-account-and-access-key#creating-a-group).

## Deleting a Group

Deleting a group will detach all policies and remove all users.

1. On the Groups panel, click on a group to delete. In this example, the test-engineers group is selected.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/bef0a1ea-7768-4d5a-b520-c4fe2f7fafad/Images/Documentation/image-1718919985067.png)
2. Click **Delete Group**.
3. A message requests that you confirm your decision to delete. Click **Delete Group**to confirm, and the group is deleted.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/bef0a1ea-7768-4d5a-b520-c4fe2f7fafad/Images/Documentation/image-1718920137145.png)

## Related

- [Reviewing the Groups Panel](/reviewing-the-groups-panel.md)
- [Searching for a Group](/searching-for-a-group.md)
- [Reviewing Details and Editing an Existing Policy](/reviewing-details-and-editing-an-existing-policy.md)
- [Groups in Wasabi Hot Cloud Storage](/groups-2.md)