As your community grows, keeping every conversation on track yourself can get difficult. Moderators help with that. A moderator is a member you trust to look after specific channels, keeping discussions healthy and removing anything that doesn’t belong, while you stay in control of your community as a whole.

This article walks you through what a moderator can do, how to add one, and how to manage your moderators once they’re set up.

What can a moderator do

Anyone you make a moderator gets access to the entire Club their channels belong to, but can only act as a moderator in the channels you assign to them. In those channels, a moderator can:

These permissions are the same for every moderator. The only thing you control is which channels each moderator can act in.

How to add a moderator

Moderators are managed from Community Settings. To add one:

Once added, the moderator shows up in the Moderators tab with a Moderator tag next to their name.

Managing your moderators

From the Moderators tab, you can see everyone who’s currently a moderator in your community. Click “View assigned channels” under a moderator’s name to see which channels they can act in.