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How to Invite Guests on Slack on iPhone or iPad

This How.com.vn teaches you how to invite a member to a Slack workspace, and set their role as a guest account, using an iPhone or iPad. Guest accounts are only available to paid workspaces.

Part 1
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Inviting Members

  1. How.com.vn English: Step 1 Open Slack on your iPhone or iPad.
    The Slack app looks like an "S" in a colored square icon. You can find it on your home screen or in an app folder.
  2. How.com.vn English: Step 2 Tap the ⋮ icon.
    This button is in the upper-right corner of your screen. It will open your menu panel on the right-hand side.
    • If you want to switch to a different workplace, tap the Slack icon on the top-left, tap your workspace icon on the menu, and select the workspace you want to work on.
  3. How.com.vn English: Step 3 Tap Invite People on the menu panel.
    This will open the invitation form on a new page.
  4. How.com.vn English: Step 4 Enter the email of the contact you want to invite.
    Tap the email field at the top of the invitation page, and enter your contact's email address here.
    • Alternatively, you can tap Contacts or Invite from Google Contacts in order to select and invite a person from your contacts list.
    • You can also tap Create an invite link and share this link with your contacts via message.
  5. How.com.vn English: Step 5 Tap Send on the top-right.
    This will send your invitation to the selected contact. Your contact will have to click your invitation link in their email in order to sign up and join the workspace.
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Part 2
Part 2 of 2:

Setting a Member's Role to Guest

  1. How.com.vn English: Step 1 Tap the ⋮ icon to open your workspace menu.
    Open your workspace, and tap this button in the upper-right corner of your screen. It will open your menu panel.
  2. How.com.vn English: Step 2 Tap Settings on the menu.
    This option is listed next to a
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    icon at the bottom of your menu panel. It will open your workspace settings on a new page.
  3. How.com.vn English: Step 3 Tap Manage Workspace on the Settings menu.
    This will open your workspace's Settings & Permissions options on a new page.
  4. How.com.vn English: Step 4 Tap manage members and roles.
    This option is written in blue letters at the top of the Settings & Permissions page. It will open a list of all the workspace members.
  5. How.com.vn English: Step 5 Tap the icon icon next to a member.
    This will show all your member options.
  6. How.com.vn English: Step 6 Tap Convert to Guest.
    You will have to select the type of guest status you want to assign to this member on the next page.
    • If the account is an Owner or Admin, you'll first have to click Remove Privileges.
  7. How.com.vn English: Step 7 Select Multi-Channel Guest or Single-Channel Guest.
    You can host multi and single-channel guests in the same workplace at the same time.
  8. How.com.vn English: Step 8 Confirm the channels this guest can join.
    Single-channel guests can access only one channel, whereas multi-channel guest can join more.
    • For single-channel guests, select a channel, and then tap Confirm.
    • For multi-channel guests, click Confirm, and then you can edit the list of all the channels they can access.
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      Warnings

      • Guest accounts are available only to paid workspaces. You won't see the Convert to Guest button in a free workspace.


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      Article SummaryX

      1. Invite a member as usual.
      2. Tap the "" icon on the top-right.
      3. Tap Settings.
      4. Tap Manage Workspace.
      5. Tap manage members and roles.
      6. Tap the arrow next to a member.
      7. Tap Convert to Guest.
      8. Select Multi-Channel Guest or Single-Channel Guest.
      9. Select your guest's channels and confirm.

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