Create a Circle

Head over to Circles .

Click on Create a Circle

1. Set Circle’s Name and Description

2. Set Circle’s Privacy and Circle Invitations Settings

Public group

  • Any site member can join this group.
  • This group will be listed in the groups directory and in search results.
  • Circle content and activity will be visible to any site member.

 Private group

  • Only users who request membership and are accepted can join the group.
  • This group will be listed in the groups directory and in search results.
  • Circle content and activity will only be visible to members of the group.

 Hidden group

  • Only users who are invited can join the group.
  • This group will not be listed in the groups directory or search results.
  • Circle content and activity will only be visible to members of the group

3. Create a discussion forum to allow members of this group to communicate in a structured, bulletin-board style fashion.

4. Enable/Disable Docs

Docs is a powerful tool for collaboration with members of your circle. A cross between document editor and wiki, Docs allows you to co-author and co-edit documents with your fellow circle members, which you can then sort and tag in a way that helps your circle to get work done.

5. Upload an image to use as a profile photo for your Circle. 

6. Upload a Cover Image that will be used to customize the header of the circle.

7. Select people to invite from your friends list.

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