Channel posting policy

import FlattenedSteps from "../../components/FlattenedSteps.astro"; import NavigationSteps from "../../components/NavigationSteps.astro"; import ZulipTip from "../../components/ZulipTip.astro"; import ChannelSettingsNavbarTip from "../include/_ChannelSettingsNavbarTip.mdx"; import SaveChanges from "../include/_SaveChanges.mdx"; import SelectChannelViewPermissions from "../include/_SelectChannelViewPermissions.mdx";

You can restrict who can send messages to a channel. For example, you can set up an announcement channel where only a specific group of users can send messages.

<ZulipTip> You can also [configure who can start new topics](/help/configure-who-can-start-new-topics). </ZulipTip> <FlattenedSteps> <NavigationSteps target="relative/channel/all" />

1. Select a channel.

<SelectChannelViewPermissions />

1. Under Messaging permissions, configure Who can post to this channel.

<SaveChanges /> </FlattenedSteps> <ChannelSettingsNavbarTip />

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