# Creating Groups Group is second layer in the organization. There can be multiple groups in an organization. It can be thought of as a department in an Organization. For eg: Accounts, Marketing, Engineering, etc. Basically it is a team within an organization. A group can be of three types * **Public Group:** Anyone in the organization can find and join the group * **Request to Join:** Everyone in the organization can see the group but cannot access it until they request to join. The admin will receive a request and can accept the request. * **Private Group:** A private group is only visible to invited members. It can be identified by the lock icon beside its name. ## Create a Group You can create different groups for various purposes which suit best for your organization. Click on ‘ADD NEW GROUP’ in the side bar. {% embed url="" %} --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://guide.smarttask.io/quick-start/creating-groups.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.