Community Settings

Manage communication features such as chat, comments, and activity notifications.

How to use chat: For how users actually open the chat window and send messages, see the Chat document. To learn how to display file activity in chat, see Viewing Team Activity.

Level-related settings: To set the minimum read/write level for team chat, first check user levels in Level Management. If you're operating this alongside folder access levels, also see Level-Based Access Permission Settings.


Communication

Community area settings

Configure conversation and comment features within the space.

Team Chat Settings

ItemDescriptionDefault
Enable team chatEnables real-time chat among team members.Enabled
Team chat minimum read levelSets the minimum level required to read chat.0
Team chat minimum write levelSets the minimum level required to send chat messages.0
Save team chat logsSaves chat history.Enabled
Number of recent messages retainedThe number of recent messages retained even after a server restart. Can be set up to 1,000.1,000

File Comment Settings

ItemDescriptionDefault
Enable file commentsAllows comments to be written and shared on files.Enabled
Number of change records retainedOlder records are automatically deleted once this number is exceeded.50

Member Activity Notification Settings

  • Displays a top notification banner for members' file and comment activity within the space.