Although only an admin can delete a community, as a member you have the option to leave the group and community. We have covered how to leave or delete a group from a WhatsApp community as a member or admin. Let's get started.
Note : Screenshots were taken on Android phones, but the steps are the same for iPhone unless otherwise noted.
If you want to completely delete a WhatsApp community you created, WhatsApp provides an option to deactivate instead of deleting.
Note : Only the community creator can delete it.
Use these steps to remove WhatsApp community as admin on Android and iPhone.
Step 1: Open WhatsApp and tap on the Communities tab.
Step 2 : Click on the name of the community you want to delete.
WhatsApp Community Tab
Step 3: Tap the three-dot icon and then tap Community Info.
WhatsApp Community Information Open
Step 4: Scroll down, tap Deactivate Community, and tap the Deactivate ivory coast telegram data button on the confirmation screen.
WhatsApp Community Delete and Deactivate
When you deactivate or delete a WhatsApp community, the following will happen:
All groups added to the community will be disconnected from the community. Moreover, the groups will appear in the "Chats" tab as normal groups.
The ad group will be closed.
This will also result in the deletion of Community information.
You cannot reactivate a deactivated community. You will have to create a new community.
How to leave a WhatsApp community as a member
If someone accidentally added you to a WhatsApp community or you no longer want to be part of a particular community, you can easily leave it. When leaving a WhatsApp community, please note the following.