%% Last Updated: - [[2021-04-19]] %% A thread group in [[JMeter]] is a [[Transaction groups|transaction group]] of virtual users that are executed in parallel and typically contain different user flows. ## Creating a thread group To create a thread group, right click on Test Plan > Add > Threads > Thread Group. You should get a child element under Test Plan that looks like this when you click on it: ![](assets/1622579185_22.png)