How To Remove Or Ban Someone From A Group Chat On Kik? [2022]

Kik is a freeware instant messaging client application, which is available for free on iOS devices, Android devices, Windows phones and PC. Using Kik messenger, you can send and receive messages, photos, GIFs, videos, and sketches with your friends or in a group. Besides, you will find many exciting and cool features on Kik.

With its features, Kik is also famous for group chats with many fun elements in them. You can join groups and share funny memes and videos in the group. The exciting part is you can also create your own group with your friends and invite anyone in the group. You can also add a bot in a group chat.

But the thing that you should know is, when you add many friends, you get a lot of notifications. Also, when you include random people in the group you might see unwanted snaps and unwanted text messages from the group members. This might be irritating for you. The only solution to this problem is to remove or ban someone from a group chat on Kik

[Note: You must be a group admin to remove someone from the group. But you can block anyone for yourself]

So, we will guide you on how to remove or ban someone from a group chat on Kik; how to find Kik group chat admin and others are listed below in the table of content.

How To Remove Someone From Kik Group Chats 2022?

To remove someone from a Kik group chat, you should be the admin of a group. Then only you can remove them from a group. So, if you are the admin of a group, follow the steps mentioned below. Otherwise, go to the title stated below on how to remove Someone Without Being an Admin of a Group.

1. Open the Kik application on your device.
2. Log in to your Kik account, if asked.
3. After you log in to your account, you will see the chat list.
4. Now, search for a group name from the chat list.
5. And click on the Name of a group, which will open a group chat.
6. Again, click on the name of a group from the top navigation bar.
7. After that, scroll down and you will see the names of people who are in the group.
8. Now, choose and tap on the profile picture of person you want to remove from the group.
9. After that, you will see a list of options. Click on the Remove from Group.
10. Finally, confirm to remove particular people from the group. Click on the REMOVE button.

There you go; the step mentioned above is how you remove people from a group. Similarly, now you can remove anyone you want to remove from a group, people who are irritating, irrelevant and abusive.

And if someone keeps mentioning your name or sends spam messages and you want to remove them but you are not the admin of the group then you can ban/block them to stop the messages from them.

How To Ban Someone From A Group Chat On Kik 2022?

To ban or block someone from a group chat, you don’t need to be an admin. You being just a member of the group chat can also block someone who is irritating and sends spam messages all the time. To ban such people from a group chat, follow the step-by-step procedure mentioned below.

1. Open the Kik application on your device.
2. You will see the chat list as the default home.
3. Now, search for a group name from the chat list.
4. After that, click on the Name of a group, which will open a group chat.
5. Again, tap on the name of a group from the top navigation bar.
6. Now scroll down, you will see the list of people who are in the group.
7. Now, choose and tap on the profile picture of the person you want to ban from the group.
8. After that, choose Ban from Group from options.
9. Finally, click on the BAN to confirm.

There you go, you have successfully banned/blocked someone from the group. Now you won’t be able to see their messages in the group. When they send messages in the group, you will see their statement as ‘Blocked User.’

So with this, you know how to remove and ban someone from a group chat on Kik. Besides, we have mentioned some additional headings below that you should know and might be helpful for you. 

How To Block A User From Messaging You In A Group?

If you want to block those users who send you direct messages from the group, then you can block them from the group so that you will not receive any immediate notifications from a user. To block a user who sends you direct messages from the group follow the steps mentioned below.

1. Go to the chat list.
2. Now, search for a group name from the chat list.
3. And click on the Name of a group.
4. Again, tap on the name of a group from the top navigation bar.
5. Now scroll down, you will see the list of people who are in the group.
6. After that, tap on the profile picture of the person you want to block from the list.
7. Now, you will see options. Choose View Profile from the option.
8. After that, click on the three vertical dots from the top navigation bar.
9. And tap on Block [name].
10. Finally, click on the BLOCK to confirm.

There you go, you have successfully blocked a user who sends you a direct message from the group. They can still send you direct messages, but you won’t receive any messages from blocked users.

How To Remove Someone Without Being Admin Of The Group?

Sorry, you cannot remove someone from the group if you are not the admin, but you can ban them and block them from seeing their message in the group. Scroll up to find out steps on how to restrict and stop someone from the group.

However, you can remove them from the group if you follow the tips mentioned below in the bullets.

• Be close to the group owner or admin.
• Contact admin and request to remove them from the group.
• You can request the owner to promote you to the admin of the group.

There you go, these are the tips that can help you to remove someone you want from the group without being an admin. We wish you all the best in your success.

How To Find Out Who Is The Owner And The Admin Of The Group?

To find out who the admin of the group is, you have to go to a group setting and check the list of people in the group. How? Follow the steps mentioned below.

1. Go to the Group Chat.
2. Now, tap on the name of a group from the top navigation bar.
3. Scroll down, under the red Leave option; you will see the list of people who are in the group.
4. And in the list, you will see green and orange crowns on the profile picture of the members.
5. The one with the Green Crown is the Owner of the group, whereas Orange Crown is the Admin of the group.

You can contact Green crown or Orange crown if you want to remove someone from the group, but you have to give a valid reason as to why you want to remove them from the group.

How To Contact The Group Admin?

You can contact a group admin from the group settings if you don’t know how then follow the steps mentioned below.

1. Go to the Group.
2. After that, click on the name of a group from the top navigation bar.
3. Scroll down; under the red Leave option, you will see the list of people who are in the group.
4. Click in the profile picture of the user who has Orange Crown in their profile picture.
5. And choose Chat with [Name]; this will open chat with the admin.

There you go, this is how you contact a group admin. Now, you can type your message that you want to report to the admin. And make sure you message admin for a reason; otherwise, they might remove you from the group if they find your message irrelevant.

In Conclusion

All the headings and their steps mentioned in this article are based on Kik’s help & support and are the latest and updated steps on how to remove or ban someone from a group chat on Kik. We have tried to make it easy for you by navigating the exact step-by-step procedure. We hope this article will be helpful to you.

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