How do I switch groups as a student?
If you are a member of a group that is part of a group set, you can leave your current group and join another group within the set.
00:07: How do I switch groups as a student? 00:10: In course navigation click the people link 00:14: Click the groups tab Or to open your groups 00:18: from the options menu, click the options icon and then click the view user 00:22: groups link. 00:24: When multiple groups are within the same group set you can switch groups to 00:28: simultaneously leave your current group and join another group in the set. 00:33: To switch to another group in the set. 00:35: Click the group switch to button. 00:38: A message appears at the top of your browser verifying you joined the other group. 00:43: You are now a member of the group you switched to and you have left the other group. 00:48: This guide covered how to switch groups as a student.
Open People
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In Course Navigation, click the People link.
Note: If your instructor has disabled the People link in Course Navigation, you cannot switch groups.
Open Groups
![Open Groups](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/234/609/original/dcd161ef-9ee3-4dac-9385-19dfef62b69d.png)
Click the Groups tab [1].
Or, to open your groups from the Options menu, click the Options icon [2] and then click the View User Groups link [3].
Switch Groups
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When multiple groups are within the same group set [1], you can switch groups to simultaneously leave your current group [2] and join another group in the set [3].
To switch to another group in the set, click the group Switch To button [4].