Changing Space Settings
Administrators of a space can change its basic settings (e.g., the space name and whether to make the space public) on the Space Settings dialog.
How to open the Space Settings dialog
Navigate to the space for which you want to change the settings, click the Options icon at the upper right of the screen, and click Space Settings. Note that the Space Settings option is only displayed for space administrators.
Configurable setting options
The following are the setting options that can be configured on the Appearance tab.
- Space name
- Specifies the space name.
- Private (visible only to members)
- Set whether or not to make the space public.
If this checkbox is selected, the space will be visible only to users who have joined it. - Enable multiple threads. Note: This setting cannot be reverted.
- Select this checkbox if you want to change the space to allow multiple threads instead of a single thread.
Note that once you save the settings with this checkbox selected, it cannot be deselected later. - Block users from joining or leaving the space and following or unfollowing the threads.
- Set whether or not to allow users to join or leave the space and follow or unfollow its threads.
If this checkbox is selected, space members will not be allowed to leave the space or unfollow its threads. Also, anyone who is not already a member of the space will not be allowed to join the space or follow its threads.
Joining or Leaving a Space
Following/Unfollowing Threads - Only allow space administrators to create apps
- Set whether or not to limit the ability to create apps in the space to space administrators.
Space administrators can be added or deleted on the Members tab of the Space Settings dialog. For details, refer to the following page.
Restricting the Creation of Apps in a Space to Certain Users - Cover Photo
- Specifies the space's cover photo.
It is also possible to select an image of your choice from Browse. The specified cover photo is enlarged or shrunk in accordance with the window size of users' Web browser.
For details on the image size, refer to Recommended size for a cover photos. - Contents in space portal page
- You can hide the content on the space portal (e.g., the "Announcement" or "Threads" section) as necessary.
This allows you to, for instance, hide the existing content when you customize the space portal using APIs.
For information on space portal customization, refer to the following page.
Customizing space portals
Recommended size for a cover photo
You can upload an image file up to 5 MB to be used as the cover photo.
In the desktop view, the height of the uploaded image is fixed at 64 px and the width is enlarged or shrunk according to the display width of the Web browser.
Therefore, it is recommended that you prepare an image file with a height of 64 px and a width equal to or greater than the maximum width of the Web browser to be used.
The image file set as the cover photo is enlarged or shrunk to fill the entire image area of the space while maintaining the aspect ratio. If text or a logo in the image is cut off or extended off screen, place it in the middle of the image.