1. Invite members to Slack
Go to Slackbot and click Invite New Members
Invite new members from Slackbot
- Email: Enter addresses separated by commas
- Invite link: Generate a shareable link
- Domain allowlist: Auto-approve specific email domains
Invitation methods: email, link, or domain allowlist
Until they accept, people you invite to Slack show as Invited on the Studio Members page.
2. Add community admins
Admins help with moderation, welcoming members, and distributing decision-making.- Go to Members in your Slack dashboard
- Click on a member’s name to open their profile
- Click Edit Role → select Workspace Admin
- Confirm the role change
Changing a member's account type
3. Configure admin permissions
Go to Settings → Roles & Permissions to define what admins can do:- Click Account Types
- Edit permissions by clicking the three dots next to each item
Editing admin permissions
Troubleshooting
Members aren't receiving invitation emails
Members aren't receiving invitation emails
- Check email addresses for typos
- Ask members to check spam folders
- Try using an invite link instead
New members can't see certain channels
New members can't see certain channels
Go to Settings → Channels and verify channel permissions allow new members.
Admin can't access certain features
Admin can't access certain features
Go to Settings → Admin Roles and ensure the permission is enabled. Some features may be owner-only.
Invite link isn't working
Invite link isn't working
- Set the link to never expire
- Check if maximum uses has been reached
- Verify new sign-ups are allowed