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

# Create a security group in AWS Wickr
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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, select the network name to navigate to that network.

1. In the navigation pane, choose **Security groups**.

1. On the **Security groups** page, choose **Create security group** to create a new security group.
**Note**  
A new security group with a default name is automatically added to the security groups list.

1. On the **Create security group** page, enter the name of your security group.

1. Choose **Create security group**.

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