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Mandoss
Jul 13, 2017Iron Contributor
Looks like you can't create a group via create a channel
Just need to clarify as I am preparing some resources for users in our Company.. Looks like you cannot create a new group when you create a channel - So I should advise users to first create a group t...
- Jul 21, 2017
Mandoss Your understanding is correct, you need to create a group before you create a channel under it. Channels are essentially a way to organize content within a group and they themselves do not have any characteristics of permissions, they live within a group.
If you would like to have a quick group create button from the context of the create channel menu, I encourage you to add your idea to the Microsoft Stream ideas forum (https://aka.ms/streamideas).
Mandoss
Jul 20, 2017Iron Contributor
I found this to be true exploring Stream so have made training material to advise to that effect too. I would also check what licence you have as some of the features like face detection and transcript view and search are not available if you haven't got the right licence so warn people if linking to the video content to advise if you haventy got these features .