How to use

Communities

Finding, joining and creating groups that talk about one subject.

To find and join a community

  1. 1

    On a computer, click «Communities» on the left. On a phone, tap the people icon (👥), second from the left in the bottom bar.

  2. 2

    Look through the communities under «Discover», or search for a name in «Search communities».

  3. 3

    Open the community and tap «Join». Communities you've joined are under «Your communities».

    Some communities need an admin's approval to join.

  4. 4

    To post in a community, choose it while writing your post.

  5. 5

    To read and comment on posts from just that community, look on the community's page.

To leave a community

  1. 1

    Open the community, tap ⋯ at the top and choose «Leave community».

To create your own community

  1. 1

    On the «Communities» page, click «Create a community».

  2. 2

    Enter a name, a short description and topics. Choose who can see it and post, then click «Create Community».

    The name must be 3 to 35 characters, the description at least 20 (up to 250), and you need 1 to 3 topics. The handle is filled in from the name: letters, numbers and _ only (no spaces), 3 to 30 characters.

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