Navigate a Channel

When you open a Channel, you can add Followers, start SyncUps, update your notification settings, and more!

Feature availability and limits vary by plan and user role. Learn more

Access Channel Posts

You can access all Posts in a Channel by clicking the Posts tab in the upper-left.

Take action on a Channel

Mark a Channel as unread, move it to another section, and more.

From an open Channel:

  1. In the upper-left, hover over the Channel name.
  2. Click the ellipsis ... menu.
  3. The table below shows the available options.
Option Description
Mark as unread Mark the Channel unread.
Rename Rename the Channel.
Copy link Copy the URL to the Channel.
Pin/Unpin Pin or unpin the Channel from your Chat sidebar.
Move to section Move the Channel to another section in your Chat sidebar.
Make Private/Public Make the Channel private or public.
Import from Slack Start importing your Slack channels, users, and communication history.
Notification settings Customize which notifications you receive for the Channel.
Follow/Unfollow Follow or unfollow the Channel.
Delete Channel If you have permission, delete the Channel.

View Followers

To see Followers and people with access to the Channel, click the Followers icon in the upper-right.

Update Channel notification settings

You can update your notification settings for the Channel by clicking the bell icon in the upper-right.

Start a SyncUp

Collaborate live with your colleagues!

To start a SyncUp with everyone in the Channel, click the phone icon in the upper-right corner.

To copy the SyncUp link:

  1. In the upper-right next to the phone icon, click the expand icon.
  2. Select Copy SyncUp Link.

Use ClickUp AI

Workspaces with ClickUp AI can ask AI about recent conversations or get a summary by clicking the AI button in the toolbar.

Learn more about using ClickUp AI in Chat.

Access views

Location-based Channels also have a Views Bar in the header.

You can use the Views Bar to open any of the views at that location or add a new view.

Use the details sidebar

To see open the Channel details sidebar, click the sidebar icon in the upper-right corner.

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From the details sidebar, you can do the following:

  • Pin the Channel to your current sidebar layout. Each layout has its own pinned Channels.
  • Start a SyncUp with everyone in the Channel.
  • Click AI to use Catch me up to generate a Channel activity summary.
  • Follow or unfollow the Channel.
  • Create or edit the Channel topic.
  • Create or edit the Channel description.
  • View, search, add, or remove Followers and see everyone who has access to the Channel.
  • Access ClickUp integrations via Zapier.
  • View or open any files uploaded to the Channel.
  • Update additional Channel options. Options vary based on your user role and permissions.

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