Create a Space

1. Click your profile picture in the top right corner, then click "Settings".

2. In the menu on the left, open "General" and click "Spaces".

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3. Click "Create a space". The "Create a new space" window opens.

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4. Enter a name for the space and, if you want, a description. Each language has its own tab.

5. In "Organise under...", choose a group of spaces, or keep "No group".

6. In "Visibility", choose the type of space: public, moderated, private or secret.

7. Click "Create".

To learn more about the types of spaces and their settings, read Types of spaces and Setting a space.

Defining the structure of your spaces is an important step in setting up your platform. Our lesson The spaces gives criteria for a well-defined space, examples of structures and the questions to ask before you start.