Title: Change default group.
Last modified: August 21, 2016

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# Change default group.

 *  Resolved [hinsxd](https://wordpress.org/support/users/hinsxd/)
 * (@hinsxd)
 * [12 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/change-default-group/)
 * Hi, I need to assign all new users to an existing group automatically. Any ways?
 * [http://wordpress.org/plugins/groups/](http://wordpress.org/plugins/groups/)

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 *  [ablancodev](https://wordpress.org/support/users/eggemplo/)
 * (@eggemplo)
 * [12 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/change-default-group/#post-4530063)
 * Hi,
    you can use [this function](https://github.com/eggemplo/Users-auto-Group).(
   change “Premium”) cheers
 *  Thread Starter [hinsxd](https://wordpress.org/support/users/hinsxd/)
 * (@hinsxd)
 * [12 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/change-default-group/#post-4530072)
 * Thanks. But where should I put the codes?
 *  [ablancodev](https://wordpress.org/support/users/eggemplo/)
 * (@eggemplo)
 * [12 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/change-default-group/#post-4530078)
 * in your functions.php theme’s file.
 *  Thread Starter [hinsxd](https://wordpress.org/support/users/hinsxd/)
 * (@hinsxd)
 * [12 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/change-default-group/#post-4530116)
 * Thanks, it works. But I found out that the user is not assigned a forum role.
   what should I add to achieve this?
 *  Plugin Author [itthinx](https://wordpress.org/support/users/itthinx/)
 * (@itthinx)
 * [12 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/change-default-group/#post-4530291)
 * Forum role? That’s really not related to groups, you’d need to use another tool
   for that.

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 * Last activity: [12 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/change-default-group/#post-4530291)
 * Status: resolved