diff --git a/user-guides/channels/README.md b/user-guides/channels/README.md index b48d220645..8073b76ad0 100644 --- a/user-guides/channels/README.md +++ b/user-guides/channels/README.md @@ -72,4 +72,13 @@ To **hide** a channel, hover your mouse over the channel in the list of channels To create a channel you need to click on the plus `+` button that is alongside the channel search bar. -This will open a pop up, and there you can set the name of that channel, if it is public or private, set it to read-only and invite users. +This will open a pop up, and there you can set the name of that channel, if it is public or private, set it to read-only, broadcast it and invite users. + +Read only channels, messages can only be posted by people with the right permission. Users can react to messages in this Good for announcements, voting channels and such. + +Broadcasted channels will behave like read only channels, with only users with the right permission being able to post there. The differences to a read only channel are: + +- Users without permission (the same one to post on read only channels) inside this channel wont be able to see each other in the user list. +- Users without permission won't be able to react to messages. +- On every message posted on this channel will have a reply button that redirects the user to a direct message with the user that posted the message, having a reply to the message clicked already ready on the message box. +- This channel cannot be converted to a normal or read only channel again.