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Control who can delete teams and channels

Control who can delete teams and channels

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Control who can delete teams and channels

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- [Instructor] When you decide that you no longer need a team or a channel in a team, you may start thinking about deleting it, but decisions like that affect all the members of a team. You probably don't want just any member of a team to have the ability to delete that entire team. So deleting a team can only be done by a team owner. And if you want, you can lock channels so they can only be deleted by an owner. Now looking at my list of teams, I made this team for the Williamsburg Branch. So if I click this button with three dots to the right of the team name, it opens this menu and I see the option to delete the team. If you delete a team, it will remove of all of the messages, all of the files that have been shared, and any tabs, apps or settings related to that team. Every member of that team will see the team disappear from their list. So it's a pretty big and permanent change. But let's open that same menu next to…

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