Mark channels as favorites

import useBaseUrl from '@docusaurus/useBaseUrl'; import Tabs from '@theme/Tabs'; import TabItem from '@theme/TabItem';

You can mark public and private channels, as well as direct and group messages as favorites so they're easy to access later. Favorite channels display in the Favorites category in the channel sidebar.

To mark a channel as a Favorite:

1. Open a channel.
2. Select on the star icon next to the channel name.

At the top of the page, select the <img src={useBaseUrl('/img/ui/star-outline_F04D2.svg')} alt="Use the Star icon to mark a channel as a favorite." className="theme-icon" /> icon next to the channel name.

To remove a channel from your Favorites list, select the <img src={useBaseUrl('/img/ui/star-outline_F04D2.svg')} alt="Use the Star icon to mark a channel as a favorite." className="theme-icon" /> icon again.

Alternatively to mark channels as favorites, select the channel name, select the View Info <img src={useBaseUrl('/img/ui/information-outline_F02FD.svg')} alt="Use the Channel Info icon to access additional channel management options." className="theme-icon" /> icon, then select Favorite in the right pane. Select Favorited to remove the channel from your list of favorites.

1. Tap the channel you want to mark as a favorite.

1. Tap the <img src={useBaseUrl('/img/ui/dots-vertical_F01D9.svg')} alt="Use the More icon in the top left corner to access Mattermost desktop apps customization settings." className="theme-icon" /> icon located in the top right corner of the app.

1. Tap Favorite.

Alternatively, you can mark a favorite channel as follows:

1. In a channel, tap the channel name at the top of the screen.

1. Tap on Favorite

To remove a channel from the Favorites list, tap the Favorited option.