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title: Add Players to a Group
slug: manage/add-players-to-a-group
createdAt: 2026-10-29T20:45:57.386Z
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# Add a Player to a Group

To add an individual player to a group:

1. Go to [Players List](docId\:N7wl27pdqyhQr7ClxAmtQ)  
2. Select the player and click on it.
3. In the new window, select the group in the pulldown menu (as shown in the image below).

![](https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/0prk6SO2dy9LdU77jB8D1/Vsd9vAe7yUA-RRcpOBMQr_player-details.png)

# Add Multiple Players to a Group

To move multiple players to a new group in Control Plus (this assumes that you are also an Author Plus subscriber), create or edit a Setup File that specifies the new Group, assign it to the players, and then reprovision them.

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1. Go to **Player Setup > Setup File Library**, then create or edit a Setup File.
   - To create a new one, click **Add a Setup File**.
   - To edit an existing one, click the Setup File you want to amend.
2. Go to the **Publishing Mode** tab and make sure **Author Plus** is selected (see the image above). Then use the **Group** pulldown menu to select the new group the players will move into.
   - Note: All players assigned this Setup File will use the parameters it defines, such as player name, description, time zone, and networking settings.
3. Select **Save Setup File**.
4. Go to **Player Setup > Provisioning **and select all the players to be moved to the new group.
5. Select **Assign Setup File**, then select the Setup File that contains the new group.
6. Go to **Actions > Schedule** and select all the players to be moved to the new group.
7. Select **Choose Action**.
8. In the new window, select **Reprovision Players**.
   - To move the players to the new group immediately, go to **Review**.
   - To schedule this action for a later time, click **Enable scheduled start** in the optional **Scheduling** section.
9. Select **Start Job**, as shown below. You can follow the reprovision process in the **Monitor** window.

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To bulk move players into one group in author.bsn.cloud:

1. Go to the **Network** tab
2. Change the **Hierarchy** on the upper left to **Player Groups**
3. Select the groups/players you want to move from/to
4. Drag and drop the bsn.content players into the new group.
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