Microsoft Teams - User's Guide: How can I create and manage channels?

This article provides guidance on how to create and manage channels on Microsoft Teams

Channels in Microsoft Teams are dedicated sections within a team to organize conversations, files, and tools. Here's a quick guide:

Creating a channel:

  1. Select a team
  2. Click More options (...) next to the team name
  3. Choose Add channel
  4. Enter a name and description
  5. Set privacy settings if needed
  6. Click Add

Managing channels:

  • Edit: Click More options (...) next to the channel name > Edit this channel
  • Delete: Click More options (...) > Delete this channel (if you have permissions)
  • Manage members: For private channels, click More options (...) > Add members or Manage members

Note: Your ability to create or manage channels may depend on your permissions within the team.

For detailed instructions and best practices, visit Microsoft's official guide: Create a standard, private, or shared channel in Microsoft Teams



Keywords:
teams, add, remove, channel, how, to, create, manage 
Doc ID:
142771
Owned by:
Liam W. in Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Created:
2024-10-02
Updated:
2024-10-11
Sites:
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville