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The channel sidebar, which appears in the left panel of open channels, displays a navigable list of your channels and allows you to reorder and group them to make them easy for you to locate. 

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Add channel - Click to open the Create New Channel dialog box. For help see AirSend Channels and Creating a channel.

Add group - Create your own channel grouping. See Creating Groups, below.

Expand/collapse channels - Toggle between viewing the channel sidebar in the view shown to the left or in the following collapsed view:
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Toggle compact view  - Toggle between a view showing channels with their last action or message as shown to the left or in a view that only shows channel name:
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View and sort - Options for viewing and sorting:

  • Show categories (default) or Hide categories. Whether to display channels categorized by group names, uncategorized channels, and direct messages or as an uncategorized list.
  • Sorting channels by most recently to least recently active (default), highest to lowest number of unread messages, or newest to oldest.
  • View all channels, active channels (default), or closed channels.

Filter - Only display channels with names that match the stringSearch (Filter channels) - Enter a search string to search for a channel or channels.

Group created by user - Channel groups created by you. See Creating Groups, below.

 - Pin. Indicates that you have pinned this channel as a favorite. Pinned channels appear at the top of their group or list for easy access.

Uncategorized channels - List of all channels that do not appear in groups or direct messages.

Direct messages - Channels that you have created as direct messages. For help, see Making Your Experience Easier and Direct Messaging.

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  1. Open any channel.
  2. In the channel sidebar on the left, click the Create Group button.
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    A Create Group dialog box opens.
    Create Group dialog box

  3. Enter a name for the group and click Create.
    The new group appears at the top of the sidebar.
    New group in sidebar

  4. Add channels to the group in one of the following ways:
    • Drag and drop channels into the group.

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    • Click Expand the group, and click the message Drag and drop or click her here to add channels to the group below the group name to open a selection box, then drag and drop channels to add them to the group, and click Add Channels.
      Add chanels to group dialog box
    • Click the More (three dot) icon for the a channel in the channel sidebar, and choose Move to group.
      A box listing the groups in your account opens. Click a group to move the channel into it,
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      A channel can only belong to one group at a time, but you can move a channel from one group to another. 


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