{"id":38195,"date":"2024-03-06T12:13:27","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T11:13:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/help\/non-knowledgebase\/uncategorized\/how-do-i-make-settings-for-members-of-my-groups\/"},"modified":"2026-01-05T09:53:23","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T08:53:23","password":"","slug":"how-to-make-settings-for-members-of-my-groups","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/help\/churchtools-modules\/einstellungen-gruppen\/how-to-make-settings-for-members-of-my-groups\/","title":{"rendered":"How to make settings for members of my Groups?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>You can define individual settings for the group members for each of your groups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Call up group<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In the module <em><strong>Groups<\/strong><\/em>, find your group and call it up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Open settings for members<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In the menu on the left-hand side, select <em><strong>Settings<\/strong><\/em> (1) <em><strong>Members<\/strong><\/em> (2).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Group-Settings-Members-CleanShot-2025-08-15-at-15.34.34@2x.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"672\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Group-Settings-Members-CleanShot-2025-08-15-at-15.34.34@2x-672x1024.png\" alt=\"open settings for group members\" class=\"wp-image-38301\" style=\"width:364px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Group-Settings-Members-CleanShot-2025-08-15-at-15.34.34@2x-672x1024.png 672w, https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Group-Settings-Members-CleanShot-2025-08-15-at-15.34.34@2x-197x300.png 197w, https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Group-Settings-Members-CleanShot-2025-08-15-at-15.34.34@2x-768x1171.png 768w, https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Group-Settings-Members-CleanShot-2025-08-15-at-15.34.34@2x-336x512.png 336w, https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Group-Settings-Members-CleanShot-2025-08-15-at-15.34.34@2x.png 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 672px) 100vw, 672px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Define seats<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here you specify how many <em><strong>places<\/strong><\/em> there are in total in your Group and which <em><strong>roles<\/strong><\/em> should be counted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Group-Settings-Members-Places-CleanShot-2025-08-15-at-15.38.12@2x.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"149\" src=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Group-Settings-Members-Places-CleanShot-2025-08-15-at-15.38.12@2x-1024x149.png\" alt=\"define seats\" class=\"wp-image-38304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Group-Settings-Members-Places-CleanShot-2025-08-15-at-15.38.12@2x-1024x149.png 1024w, https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Group-Settings-Members-Places-CleanShot-2025-08-15-at-15.38.12@2x-300x44.png 300w, https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Group-Settings-Members-Places-CleanShot-2025-08-15-at-15.38.12@2x-768x112.png 768w, https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Group-Settings-Members-Places-CleanShot-2025-08-15-at-15.38.12@2x-360x53.png 360w, https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Group-Settings-Members-Places-CleanShot-2025-08-15-at-15.38.12@2x.png 1508w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Define leadership and participation roles<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For each role that you assign the type <em><strong>ladder<\/strong><\/em> (2) or <em><strong>participant<\/strong><\/em> (3), you define the following settings individually here:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Specify the visibility with which a person with this role is allowed to create posts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A person with this role may participate in the group chat as a reader and\/or writer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If the check-in code is activated for your group, you can specify whether a person with this role should receive an email with a check-in code for a group meeting.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>People with this role should be included in the number of places.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A person with this role in your group should be assigned a specific level of a growth path.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Create a template for certificates that people with the selected role can download.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For security reasons, people with this role in your group should use two-factor authentication.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Group-Settings-Members-Roles-CleanShot-2025-08-15-at-15.40.22@2x.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"633\" src=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Group-Settings-Members-Roles-CleanShot-2025-08-15-at-15.40.22@2x-1024x633.png\" alt=\"Group roles\" class=\"wp-image-38307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Group-Settings-Members-Roles-CleanShot-2025-08-15-at-15.40.22@2x-1024x633.png 1024w, https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Group-Settings-Members-Roles-CleanShot-2025-08-15-at-15.40.22@2x-300x185.png 300w, https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Group-Settings-Members-Roles-CleanShot-2025-08-15-at-15.40.22@2x-768x475.png 768w, https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Group-Settings-Members-Roles-CleanShot-2025-08-15-at-15.40.22@2x-360x223.png 360w, https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Group-Settings-Members-Roles-CleanShot-2025-08-15-at-15.40.22@2x.png 1514w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. add group member fields<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here you add <em><strong>information fields<\/strong><\/em> which are then displayed as additional columns in the member overview and filled in with the available data for each member. You can decide whether these fields should be requested in a registration form as mandatory information or not. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Group-Settings-Members-Group_member_field-CleanShot-2025-08-15-at-15.43.56@2x.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1512\" height=\"274\" src=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Group-Settings-Members-Group_member_field-CleanShot-2025-08-15-at-15.43.56@2x.png\" alt=\"add group member fields\" class=\"wp-image-38310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Group-Settings-Members-Group_member_field-CleanShot-2025-08-15-at-15.43.56@2x.png 1512w, https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Group-Settings-Members-Group_member_field-CleanShot-2025-08-15-at-15.43.56@2x-300x54.png 300w, https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Group-Settings-Members-Group_member_field-CleanShot-2025-08-15-at-15.43.56@2x-1024x186.png 1024w, https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Group-Settings-Members-Group_member_field-CleanShot-2025-08-15-at-15.43.56@2x-768x139.png 768w, https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Group-Settings-Members-Group_member_field-CleanShot-2025-08-15-at-15.43.56@2x-360x65.png 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1512px) 100vw, 1512px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can define individual settings for the group members for each of your groups. 1. Call up group In the module Groups, find your group and call it up. 2. Open settings for members In the menu on the left-hand side, select Settings (1) Members (2). 3. Define seats Here you specify how many places [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"doc_category":[453],"doc_tag":[],"knowledge_base":[224],"class_list":["post-38195","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry","doc_category-settings-groups","knowledge_base-churchtools-modules"],"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","acf":[],"year_month":"2026-04","word_count":253,"total_views":"1457","reactions":{"happy":"0","normal":"0","sad":"0"},"author_info":{"name":"Victoria Weidemann","author_nicename":"vweidemann","author_url":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/author\/vweidemann\/"},"doc_category_info":[{"term_name":"Settings","term_url":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/help\/churchtools-modules\/settings-groups\/"}],"doc_tag_info":[],"knowledge_base_info":[{"term_name":"Modules","term_url":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/help\/churchtools-modules\/","term_slug":"churchtools-modules"}],"knowledge_base_slug":["churchtools-modules"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/38195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38195"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/38195\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44002,"href":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/38195\/revisions\/44002"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_category?post=38195"},{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=38195"},{"taxonomy":"knowledge_base","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/knowledge_base?post=38195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}