

This guide documents the classic version of the AWS Wickr administration console, released before March 13, 2025. For documentation on the new AWS Wickr administration console, see [ Administration Guide](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/wickr/latest/adminguide/what-is-wickr.html).

# Create a security group in AWS Wickr
Create security group

You can create a new Wickr security group.

Complete the following procedure to create a security group.

1. Open the AWS Management Console for Wickr at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/wickr/](https://console.aws.amazon.com/wickr/).

1. On the **Networks** page, choose the **Admin** link, to navigate to Wickr Admin Console for that network.

   You're redirected to the Wickr Admin Console for a specific network.

1. In the navigation pane of the Wickr Admin Console, choose **Network Settings**, and then choose **Security Group**.

1. Choose **New group** to create a new security group.

   A new security group with a default name is automatically added to the security groups list.

   For more information about editing the new security group, see [Edit a security group in AWS Wickr](edit-security-group.md).