# “谁可以看这个群组”是什么意思？ **URL:** \ **Category:** Support\ **Created:** [2018年三月7日 12:01 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-does-who-can-see-this-group-mean/82411 "2018-03-07T12:01:39Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 3
**Author:** ![tophee](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/tophee/32/73406_2.png) [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\ **Post date:** [2018年三月7日 13:22 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-does-who-can-see-this-group-mean/82411/3 "2018-03-07T13:22:04Z")
It might be worth adding that the setting “Everyone” has a different meaning depending on whether the forum is public or private. In public forums “Everyone” basically means “the whole world”. In a private forum (i.e. which require users to login to see anything), it means “all logged in users”. See also: > [@More nuanced group visibility (based on group membership)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/more-nuanced-group-visibility-based-on-group-membership/77129): > > Continuing the discussion from [Hidden Group Membership](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hidden-group-membership/62884/27): How about more than the current four visibility levels? Probably the most frequent use case for this would be to allow group members to apply for membership in sub-groups without having to make those sub-groups public. So let’s say you have a group for all members in an association, then those members (and only those) should be able to see various thematic working groups or what have you, either as a matter of transparency or in order to m… --- _[View the full topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-does-who-can-see-this-group-mean/82411)._