Channel member management

You can form two types of channels in Orchidea: public and private. Public channels are visible to everyone and anyone can post ideas on them. Private channels are only visible to those who are added as members to them.

If you have the necessary role to manage the channel settings, you can add new members and remove members from the channel. That way the relevant people can participate in proposal creation in the channels. Channels also makes it easier to manage proposals and and who are they considering.

Add users to the channel

1. Go to the channel of your choice.
2. Click on the -icon on the right.
3. From there press on Add new members.
   
   
4. On the Search and add users field write the names of the users of your choice.
5. Press on the names that you want to add.
6. Click Submit to add the new members.
   

Remove users from a channel

1. Go to the channel of your choice.
2. Click on the -icon on the right.
3. From under the Action-column press on the members you want to remove.
   
   
4. Click on Yes to finish the removing.

Changing the Channel role of a channel user

1. Go to the channel of your choice.
2. Click on the -icon on the right.
3. From under the Channel role-column press on the current role
4. Choose user's new role by clicking on it from the opening menu.
5. The new role will automatically saved.