# What is the point in primary groups

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-point-in-primary-groups/404701
**Category:** Support
**Tags:** groups
**Created:** [June 7, 2026, 2:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-point-in-primary-groups/404701 "2026-06-07T14:15:12Z")
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### Author: ![Canapin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/canapin/32/119591_2.png) [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)
#### Post date: [June 20, 2026, 4:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-point-in-primary-groups/404701/6 "2026-06-20T16:21:00Z")

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I think the key point here is “by default”, right?

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