You can message multiple users by opening a group channel with them. When you create a group channel, you automatically become its admin. As the admin, you can edit the channel's name, add and remove members, and make other members into admins.
Start a group channel
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- In the chat list, select
- Select Create a group channel
- Enter a name for your channel
- Search for users and select at least 2 to add to your channel
- Select Create channel to create the channel
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- In the chat list, select
- Select Create group channel
- Search for users and select at least 2 to add to your channel
- Select Next
- Enter a name for your channel
- Select Create to create the channel
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- In the chat list, select
- Select Create group channel
- Search for users and select at least 2 to add to your channel
- Select
- Enter a name for your channel
- Select to create the channel
Edit a group channel
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- In the chat list, select the group channel
- Select > Edit
- You can:
- Edit the channel name
- Add new members by searching in the list and selecting them
- Remove current members by selecting
- Select Save changes to save your updates
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- In the chat list, select the group channel
- Select the channel's name or
- You can:
- Edit the channel name
- Add new members by selecting Manage participants > selecting new users to add > Next
- Remove current members by pressing on the user and selecting Remove
- Select Back to return to the chat
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- In the chat list, select the group channel
- Select the channel's name or > Details
- You can:
- Edit the channel name
- Add new members by selecting > selecting new users to add >
- Remove current members by pressing on the user and selecting Remove
- Select to return to the chat
Make another user an admin
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- In the chat list, select the group channel
- Select > Info & files
- Select on the user you want to make an admin
- Select Make admin
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- In the chat list, select the group channel
- Select the channel's name or
- Press on the user you want to make an admin
- Select Make admin
- Select Back to return to the chat
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- In the chat list, select the group channel
- Select the channel's name or > Details
- Press on the user you want to make an admin
- Select Make admin
- Select to return to the chat
If you need to change a user's admin status later, you can follow steps 1-3 and select Make member.
If the only admin of a group channel leaves, all other members are automatically promoted to admin. Learn more in Archiving or leaving chats.