The user account that first creates a Slack workspace is the Primary owner of the workspace by default.
When you invite new users to the workspace, they are added as full members.
By default, the security parameters of a new workspace are pretty lax.
Workspace members will be able to see and change many potentially sensitive prefs unless you change the permissions.
Unless your workspace is minimal, youll likely want there to be several trusted users that have administrative permissions.
These admin users can help manage the workspace, while most users will have administrative permissions restricted.
Granting other users admin rights is one part of managing the workspace members.
you’ve got the option to also deactivate the accounts of other users.
Tip: Deactivating someones account disconnects their sessions and prevents them from logging back in.
All of their messages are maintained, however, for logging reasons.
This is intended to be used when someone leaves a company, for example.
For example, you might search for accounts using two-factor authentication.
Alternatively, you might limit your search to inactive accounts that arent affecting your bill.
To do so, you first need to pick the workspace name in the top-right corner.
you might search for users using the Search current members textbox in the member management parameters.
Note:While you could apply filters to show only items that match the filters.
You cant select filters to only show results that dont match the filters.
Use the search box and filters to make it easier to find users in the list.
To change a users account punch in, click Change account punch in.
Managing permission levels is an important part of workspace management.
By following the steps in this guide, you’re free to manage the members of your workspace.
