Chapter 8: Planning and Managing Channels

Team channels are how you and your fellow team members organize your team's content, conversations, meetings and associated artifacts, and apps. By default, your team always comes with a General channel to which every member of the team has access. You can create additional channels, whether standard, private, or shared, to organize your content by topic, project, product, client, location, and more. Each channel gets its own folder in a shared document library in the team's affiliated SharePoint Online site collection. Each channel can have its own conversation thread, its own unique set of tabs along the top, and some channels can also be made private with a unique subset of members from the parent team.

In this chapter, we're going to cover the creation and management of channels, along with the policies that enable or disable your team owners' ability to create private channels.

In this chapter, we'll cover...