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View channel information

When viewing a topic or a channel feed, you can find the name, description and subscriber count for the current channel directly in your message view.

View channel name

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  1. Click on a channel in the left sidebar, or otherwise navigate to the channel you’re interested in.
  2. The channel’s name appears in the navigation bar at the top of the app.

View channel description

Section titled “View channel description”
  1. Click on a channel in the left sidebar, or otherwise navigate to the channel you’re interested in.
  2. The channel’s description appears in the navigation bar at the top of the app. If the description doesn’t fit in the navigation bar, hover over it with the mouse to view it in full.

View channel subscriber count

Section titled “View channel subscriber count”
  1. Click on a channel in the left sidebar, or otherwise navigate to the channel you’re interested in.
  2. Hover over the channel’s name in the navigation bar at the top of the app with the mouse to see the subscriber count.
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