How do I leave a family group?

You can leave a family group easily when you no longer want to participate.

Tip: FamilySearch users can join multiple family groups (up to ten). If you are already a member of a family group, you can still join another.

Steps (website)

  1. On FamilySearch.org, click your name.
  2. Select Family Groups.
  3. Click the family group that you want to leave.
  4. Click View Group.
  5. Click .
  6. Click Leave Group.
  7. Click Leave

Steps (mobile app)

  1. In the Family Tree mobile app, open the family groups feature:
    • Apple iOS: Tap More.
    • Android: In the top-left, tap the 3 lines.
  2. Tap Family Groups.
  3. For the group that you want to leave, tap View Group.
  4. In the upper right, tap the 3 dots. (Note: if you are the group administrator, first tap Assign Admin and set someone else as the administrator—then continue).
  5. Tap Leave Group.
  6. Tap Leave in the pop-up message.

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