Browse channels#

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Browse available Mattermost channels you can join.

From Mattermost v9.1, filter the list of channels by public, private, or archived channels, and you can hide all channels you’re already a member of.

  1. Select the Plus The Plus icon provides access to channel and direct message functionality. icon at the top of the channel sidebar to see all available public channels you can join that you’re not already a member of.

  2. Select Browse Channels.

  3. Search for channels by name or scroll through the list.

  4. Select Join next to any channel to become a member of that channel.

Tip

Want to see all of the channels you’re already a member of, or can’t find a specific private channel? Select Find Channel in the channel sidebar to see all of the channels you’re currently a member of across all of your teams, including public and private channels, direct and group messages, channels with unread messages, and threads. Channels you have muted aren’t included in results.

Tip

You can filter the list of channels by public, archived, or shared channels.

  1. Tap the Plus The Plus icon provides access to channel and direct message functionality. icon located in the top right corner of the app.

Tap the plus icon to view additional options.

  1. Tap Browse Channels.

Click on Browse Channels to view the list of public channels.

  1. Search for channels by name or filter the list of channels to show only public, archived or shared channels.

Type the name of a channel in search to find it from the list. Tap on Show to select from available filters such as Public channels, Archived channels, etc.

  1. Tap a channel to become a member of that channel.

Tap on the public channel name that you want to join.