there’s a setting on the groups page; “Who can see this group”; if I set that to public; my group messages will still be hidden right?

Yes the category security is something different. All this means is that people can see the group exists on the group page here: Discourse Meta They can also see who is a member of it etc.

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”. Se…

I have 40 odd members in trust level 1. Group visibility has been set to everyone, but they cannot see each other. Why is this?

That’s an automatic group – automatic groups do not have the same rules or behavior as manual groups.

¿Qué significa "quién puede ver este grupo"?

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gordon_mrmoco (Gordon) 24 Marzo, 2020 21:21 4

Tengo unos 40 miembros en el nivel de confianza 1. La visibilidad del grupo está configurada en «todos», pero no pueden verse entre sí. ¿Por qué ocurre esto?

Trust Level groups are not shown on group list even if they are set to be

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¿Qué significa "quién puede ver este grupo"?

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