Guidelines

Can you use GroupMe internationally?

Can you use GroupMe internationally?

International Text Messaging Fees GroupMe is a free service provided by Mindless Dribble Inc., but any text messages sent/received are subject to standard text messaging rates determined by your mobile phone carrier. Please be aware that texting charges can fluctuate internationally.

What company owns GroupMe?

Microsoft Corporation
Skype Communications S.a r.l.Skype Global S.à r.l.
GroupMe/Parent organizations

How do I search for a group on GroupMe?

Group Me is available for Apple, Android and Windos Phone Device. 2) Login to GroupMe on the app using the GroupMe account that you created on your computer. 3) You will find a list of groups that you belong to on the navigation menu (three lines on top left). Choose your group.

Where is GroupMe based?

New York
GroupMe

Type of business Subsidiary
Founded May 2010
Headquarters New York, New York , United States
Owner Microsoft Corporation
Key people Jared Hecht Steve Martocci

Why does GroupMe stop sending messages?

If you’re not receiving notifications, please try turning them off and on again. Also, be sure that you have notifications enabled in your mobile device settings. In addition, there are a few other places to check your settings in GroupMe.

Will I get charged for international texting?

Sending international text messages (SMS) while you are abroad can be very expensive. Many international text messaging apps and websites are free, meaning you won’t have to use your roaming. Turn off your mobile provider data or put your phone on Airplane Mode when you leave your country.

Does GroupMe have a limit?

GroupMe can’t support groups larger than 500. While it’s possible to have groups with 500 members, groups larger than 200 people can get noisy. GroupMe is reply-all, so whenever a member replies to the group number, everyone in the group will get a notification.

Does GroupMe sell your data?

GroupMe never shares your personal information with others. Your phone number and email address are always kept private from other group members.

Why can’t GroupMe load my group?

Clear app’s cache, and data (Android only) On your Android phone, go to Settings > Apps > tap on GroupMe > Storage > Clear cache. DO NOT use the ‘Clear data’ OR ‘Clear storage’ option for now. Open the GroupMe app again and try to add a member now. If clearing the cache didn’t help, you can clear its data.

How do you add members to GroupMe?

  1. In the group chat you want to add people to, tap the group’s avatar (profile picture), then tap Members .
  2. Tap Add members. , then search for the people you want to add by typing in their name, email, or phone number.
  3. Tap the person’s name to add them to the group, then tap Done .

Does GroupMe use your phone number?

GroupMe never shares your personal information with others. Your phone number and email address are always kept private from other group members. When you are in a group, the only details you can see about another group member are their avatar and their name.

Does GroupMe have a member limit?

By default, you can have up to 500 members in a group. GroupMe can’t support groups larger than 500. While it’s possible to have groups with 500 members, groups larger than 200 people can get noisy. GroupMe is reply-all, so whenever a member replies to the group number, everyone in the group will get a notification.