How to leave a Nearby meetup

Leave when you have met your group and stop participating in the active event.

Quick answer

Open the active meetup, tap Leave Event, and confirm. Your location stops appearing and you leave that meetup’s map and chat.

Nearby active meetup map with the Leave Event button
Nearby 1.1.0 on Android, captured on 22 September 2026. Controls may move slightly as the app improves.
Walkthrough

Follow these steps

  1. 01

    Check that you are finished

    Make sure you no longer need the pin, ETA information, or meetup chat.

  2. 02

    Tap Leave Event

    Use the red control at the bottom of the active map.

  3. 03

    Confirm the action

    Nearby asks before removing you from the meetup.

  4. 04

    Know that sharing has stopped

    Your live position disappears from that event and is not retained as location history.

Ready to try it?

Start a meetup on Android and send one link to everyone else.

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Nearby active meetup map with the Leave Event button

Press Escape or select outside the image to close.