# Share a contact group

To share a group, open **Contacts** and, under **List Of Groups**, click the share icon (**Click to Share**) next to the group. Enter your colleagues' email addresses, tick **Allow 'Update' permission on Contacts** if they may change it, and click **Share**. Colleagues find it under **Shared Groups** in their Contacts.

## How to share a contact group

1. Open **Contacts** from the top bar.
2. Under **List Of Groups**, click the share icon next to the group.
3. Enter colleagues' email addresses.
4. Tick **Allow 'Update' permission on Contacts** if they may add or change contacts.
5. Click **Share**.

## When to use it

> Rohit leads the ABC account at acme.in. He shares the CLIENT-ABC-STAKEHOLDERS group with his delivery team, so everyone mails the same current list of client contacts.

## Good to know

- Shared groups show the owner's name under **Shared Groups**.
- People you share with can open, mail and check the group. With update permission they can also add contacts to it.
- They can remove a shared group from their own list at any time.
- Groups your administrator shares with you also appear under **Shared Groups**.

## Common questions

**How do I change who a group is shared with?**

Click the **Click for Update/UnShare** icon next to the shared group. Change the people or permission, or use **Mark Unshare**.


Source: https://docs.xgenplus.com/contacts/share-a-contact-group/