{"id":711,"date":"2019-07-01T09:41:16","date_gmt":"2019-07-01T15:41:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.typing.com\/?p=711"},"modified":"2022-08-29T11:23:56","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T17:23:56","slug":"use-typing-com-premium-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.typing.com\/use-typing-com-premium-community\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Use Typing.com Premium Community"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-713\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.typing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/typing-logo-blk-300x67.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"67\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.typing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/typing-logo-blk-300x67.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.typing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/typing-logo-blk-768x173.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.typing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/typing-logo-blk-1024x230.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.typing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/typing-logo-blk-600x135.png 600w, https:\/\/blog.typing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/typing-logo-blk.png 1868w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/b><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>How to user your Typing.com Premium Channel <\/b><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>(Powered by Slack)<\/b><\/h1>\n<h2><b>What is Slack?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Typingcompremium.slack.com is a collaboration hub where you and other Typing.com Premium members can work together to share ideas for the classroom, swap lesson plans, and provide support as needed to other teachers who understand your day-to-day experiences as a teacher.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Channels<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In Slack, conversations happen in <\/span><b>Channels<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. A channel is a single, public place for our Typing.com Premium Members to share messages, tools, and files.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Your Typing.com Channels are:<\/b><\/h3>\n<h4><b>General<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here you can discuss general education, share classroom tips, get to know each other, exchange all kinds of ideas that are teaching and education-related, or have fun blowing off some steam, all in a safe space.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><b>Premium Teachers<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is the place where all Typing.com-related conversations happen! Bring your questions or share your expertise with other educators, and swap ideas with other Premium users for making the most out of the program.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Direct Messages<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to channels, you can speak privately with other Premium users, Typing.com Ambassadors, and members of the Typing.com team through <\/span><b>Direct Messages <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(DM).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Direct messages are one-on-one conversations between you and another Typing.com Premium member and they work well for one-off conversations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To start a Direct Message:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the left sidebar, click the <\/span><b>plus icon<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (+) next to <\/span><b>Direct Messages<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Search for the person you&#8217;d like to message.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click <\/span><b>Go<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to start your new DM conversation.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><b>Notifications<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you join a workspace, Slack will notify you by email of messages directed to you. By default, you\u2019ll be notified when:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You receive a <\/span><b>direct message <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(DM).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Someone <\/span><b>@mentions you<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or <\/span><b>notifies a channel<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> you\u2019re in.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These settings apply to both desktop and mobile notifications until you make changes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To change your notification settings:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on your <\/span><b>Name<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> under the Typing.com Premium header.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Select <\/span><b>Preferences <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">from the menu.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Under <\/span><b>Notify me about<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, choose your preferences.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you need additional help, just click on the three dots at the top right-hand corner of your screen and click on \u201chelp\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>We hope you enjoy your new Typing.com Premium Channel!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to user your Typing.com Premium Channel (Powered by Slack) What is Slack? 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