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Creating communities

Create a community space, apply branding, and prepare its About page.

A quick tour of creating and managing community spaces.

Create a community

1

Open Communities

2

Start a new community

Select New Community.

3

Fill in community details

Provide a Name and Slug, then add a Description.

4

Prepare the About page

Add an introduction, community rules, and helpful resource links. Leave a section blank when it should stay hidden from members.

5

Add branding

Set Community Logo, Community Cover Image, and Community Accent Color.

6

Choose visibility

Pick Public, Private, or Unlisted, then choose whether non-private communities require approval to join and whether members can create posts.

7

Save

Select Create Community.

Community fields

  • Name is the community title shown in headers and cards.
  • Slug controls the public URL, e.g. /community/your-slug.
  • Description appears beneath the community name in the header.
  • About page can include a longer introduction, community rules, and up to 20 labeled links to useful resources. Resource links must use a web address.
  • Community Logo shows in the header avatar.
  • Community Cover Image appears at the top of the community page.
  • Community Accent Color tints buttons and highlights.
  • Visibility controls who can view the community. Private communities always require approval or a direct membership grant.
  • Require approval to join adds join-request approval to public or unlisted communities.
  • Allow member posts controls whether members can create feed posts.

Edit a community

1

Open the community card menu

From Communities, select Edit details.

2

Update settings

Adjust the name, branding, visibility, description, About page, or member permissions.

3

Save changes

Select Update Community.

Updated Sep 6, 2026

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