Manage Google Groups

Creating a Google Group

The Tech Department manages the creation of all Groups within the riverdale.edu domain. If your department, office, class, team or other "group" needs a google group, please submit a tech support request and we can help you get what you need.

Creating a Welcome Message

• To see which groups you belong to, click HERE

• To learn how to create a welcome message for a Google Group, click here.

Selecting Group Types

• There are several types of Google Groups. Click here to learn more about each so you can choose the type of Google Group that is best for your needs.

Managing a Google Group

If you manage a Google Group, be sure to check out these tips and important pieces of information from Google about managing a Google Group.

• My Groups

• Riverdale Country School Google Groups

Moderating a Google Group

You can use message moderation to approve messages before they’re sent to the rest of the group. This gives you the opportunity to make sure messages are appropriate for the entire group before they’re shared.

1. Click here to learn how to turn on message moderation in a Google Group.
2. Click here to learn how to moderate posts in a Google Group.
3. Click here to learn how about setting a group member's permissions in Google Groups.
4. Click here to learn how to disable Google Groups spam filtering for groups that have moderation already turned on, or for groups that don't accept Internet messages.