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Suspend or Unsuspend a Group Member

Updated August 23, 2026

Before you begin

You must be a group admin. A suspended member can read the conversation, but MYOPL hides or disables sending and new-match controls until access returns.

iPhone, iPad, Android, macOS, and Windows

  1. Open Group Info.
  2. Under MEMBERS, open the dropdown beside the member.
  3. Select Suspend Member.
  4. In Suspend Member, select a Duration: 4 Hours, 8 Hours, 1 Day, 3 Days, 1 Week, or Permanent.
  5. Optionally enter a Reason. It is for record keeping.
  6. Select Suspend.

Web

  1. Open Group Info and the member dropdown.
  2. Select Suspend Member.
  3. In Time for a Timeout, select a cool-off duration.
  4. Optionally enter Reason for Suspension (Optional). The member does not see it.
  5. Select Apply.

Unsuspend a member

  1. Return to the member dropdown.
  2. Select Unsuspend Member.

Expected result

The member sees the group in Read-Only mode. A timed suspension expires automatically; Permanent remains until an admin unsuspends the member.

If suspension fails

  • A duration must be selected before Suspend or Apply is enabled.
  • Confirm that both accounts are linked to MYOPL and that you remain an admin.
  • Refresh Group Info before retrying.

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