myPortal: Communities- Editing a Community

Summary

The Communities feature connects users with people, discussions, announcements, events, and resources. Campuses, departments, services, and student organizations are just a few types of the many Communities to join.  This article will outline the process of editing a previously created Communities.

 

How-To

Task: Editing a Community allows users to Manage Features, Choose Default Tab, Assign Permissions, Manage Welcome Notification

Instructions

Step 1 - Navigate to the specific Community .

Step 2 - Select Settings in the upper right-hand corner.

Step 3 - Choose the Advanced Settings tab.

Step 4 - Use the toggle to enable or disable Post approval, Events, Files, and Pages.

Step 5 - Choose a Default Tab

Step 6 - Assign Permissions

Step 7 - Manage Welcome Notification

Welcome notification preview

 

Step 8 - Click Save Changes in the lower right-hand corner.

 

Outcome

You should be able edit and set defaults at the community level.

 

Further Readings

myPortal: Communities

myPortal: Communities- Adding Members

 

Need additional help?

Visit the Technology Help Desk Support page to locate your local campus contact information or to submit an online technology support request using the support form HERE.  For password issues you must call or visit the Help Desk in person