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You must be a community owner to add new members to a community.
You can only add individuals to a community, you cannot add a group to a community. There is no size limit for a community, you can add as many members as you like.
As a community owner, you can extend your community by adding new members. If you are the owner of a moderated community, whenever anyone requests to join the community, you receive an e-mail membership request. You can then choose whether to add the user to the community or not.To add new members to a community...
- From the My Communities tab, select the community to which you want to add members.
- Click Members in the navigation pane.
- Click Add Members.
- To add regular community members, type the names of the people that you want to add in the Members field. Type-ahead predicts the name that you are typing by comparing it to names in the that your administrator specified. If it proposes the name that you want, click to add it.
- To add community owners, click the down arrow next to Members and select Owners. Then, type the names of the people that you want to add in the Owners field.
Community owners have the ability to edit the community.
- Click Save.
Results
The new members receive an e-mail notification informing them that they have been added to the community.
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