# Add and Manage Chat Members

To **manage members in a cha**t, you should have the Owner/Editor role in that chat, or be an Owner/Editor of the superior entity. To manage members, go to the chat [#members-tab](https://docs.orch.so/pages-and-ui-elements/info-sidebar#members-tab "mention") by clicking on the `Members` icon in the top-right corner of the screen. There you can:

* Add members to a chat;
* Remove members from a chat;
* Invite members;
* Set roles for members.

## Add Members to Chat

* Open the [#members-tab](https://docs.orch.so/pages-and-ui-elements/info-sidebar#members-tab "mention") in the chat [info-sidebar](https://docs.orch.so/pages-and-ui-elements/info-sidebar "mention") by clicking on the `Members` icon in the top-right corner of the screen;
* Click the `+` button to the right of the Members section;
* In the popup, select the members you want to add to chat, and click the `Add member` button.

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## Remove Members from Chat

* Open the [#members-tab](https://docs.orch.so/pages-and-ui-elements/info-sidebar#members-tab "mention") in the chat [info-sidebar](https://docs.orch.so/pages-and-ui-elements/info-sidebar "mention") by clicking on the `Members` icon in the top-right corner of the screen;
* Right-click on the member you want to remove;
* Click the `Remove member` action in the context menu that appears.

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## Invite Members

You can **invite new users directly to a chat** using the **chat invite link**. Users invited to a chat will also join the workspace as members, and to a project if you invited them to a task chat.

* Open the [#members-tab](https://docs.orch.so/pages-and-ui-elements/info-sidebar#members-tab "mention") in the chat [info-sidebar](https://docs.orch.so/pages-and-ui-elements/info-sidebar "mention") by clicking on the `Members` icon in the top right corner of the screen;
* Click the `Copy link` button in the the Invite link section;
* Send the link to the user you want to add.

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## Set Roles for Members

* Open the [#members-tab](https://docs.orch.so/pages-and-ui-elements/info-sidebar#members-tab "mention") in the chat [info-sidebar](https://docs.orch.so/pages-and-ui-elements/info-sidebar "mention") by clicking on the `Members` icon in the top right corner of the screen;
* Right-click on a member or click on the role name;
* Click on the role you want to assign to the member.

Here you can **read more about roles** in Orchestra: [user-roles](https://docs.orch.so/workspace/user-roles "mention")

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