---
title: "removeMember(_:from:)"
framework: contacts
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
path: "contacts/cnsaverequest/removemember(_:from:)"
---

# removeMember(_:from:)

Removes a contact as a member of a group.

## Declaration

```swift
func removeMember(_ contact: CNContact, from group: CNGroup)
```

## Parameters

- `contact`: The contact to remove from the group membership.
- `group`: The group to remove the contact from its membership.

## Discussion

Discussion This method removes the contact from the group, but does not delete it from the contact store. This method overrides any previously made add membership request on the contact to the group.

## See Also

### Saving group changes

- [add(_:toContainerWithIdentifier:)](contacts/cnsaverequest/add(_:tocontainerwithidentifier:)-4ikaa.md)
- [update(_:)](contacts/cnsaverequest/update(_:)-8h6f6.md)
- [delete(_:)](contacts/cnsaverequest/delete(_:)-29lsm.md)
- [addMember(_:to:)](contacts/cnsaverequest/addmember(_:to:).md)