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Group → Update Settings
AI-generatedSummary
Updates selected settings on a WhatsApp group in the chosen OpenWA session. Provide at least one setting; omitted settings remain unchanged.
Inputs
- Session Name or ID (required) — Select the session or enter its ID.
- Group Name or ID (required) — Select the group or enter its WhatsApp JID, such as
120363021234567890@g.us. - Settings (required) — Set one or more options: Announce controls whether only admins can send messages; Locked controls whether only admins can edit group information; Member Add Mode sets who can add participants to all members or admins only; Disappearing Messages sets the timer in seconds, with
0disabling it.
Output shape
A single item containing the API response.
Disappearing Messages is supported by the Baileys engine only; whatsapp-web.js returns HTTP 501 for that setting.