Private voice channels are a great way to host exclusive audio spaces for specific roles, memberships, or team members within your community.
Steps to Create a Private Voice Channel
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Scroll to the bottom of your channel list on the left sidebar
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Click the Add (+) button
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Select Add Channel
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In the channel creation popup, select Voice as the channel type
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Toggle on Set as Private Channel
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In the dropdown below, select the users, roles, or access groups that should have access
Who You Can Grant Access To
You can add:
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Specific people by name
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Entire roles (e.g. Admins, Moderators)
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Any of your existing access groups (great for paid memberships)
If you use an access group, anyone who joins the group later will automatically gain access to the private voice channel. Learn more about access groups here ->
Why Use Private Voice Channels?
Private voice channels are useful for:
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Admin or moderator-only team meetings
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Premium office hours or Q&A sessions
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Exclusive mastermind groups or paid cohorts
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Running coaching calls or workshops for a specific membership tier
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Preventing drop-ins during focused voice sessions
They give you more control over who can participate — and help protect premium experiences inside your community.