End of support notice: On March 31, 2027, AWS will end support for Amazon WorkMail. After March 31, 2027, you will no longer be able to access the Amazon WorkMail console or Amazon WorkMail resources. For more information, see [Amazon WorkMail end of support](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/workmail/latest/adminguide/workmail-end-of-support.html). 

# Adding a group
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You can add groups from the Amazon WorkMail console.

**To add a group**

1. Open the Amazon WorkMail console at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/workmail/](https://console.aws.amazon.com/workmail/).

   If necessary, change the AWS Region In the bar at the top of the console window, open the **Select a Region** list and choose a Region. For more information, see [Regions and endpoints](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/rande.html) in the *Amazon Web Services General Reference*.

1. In the navigation pane, choose **Organizations**, then choose the name of your organization.

1. In the navigation pane, choose **Groups**, and then choose **Add group**.

   The **Add group** page appears.

1. Under **Group name**, enter a name for the group.

1. Under **Email address**, enter the primary email address for the group. 

1. Verify the group's email address, update as required.

1. By default, the group is displayed in the global address list. To hide the group from the global address list, clear the **Show in global address list** check box.

1. Choose **Add group**.