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Using Connections V5.5Welcome to the IBM Connections V5.5 documentation, where you can find information about IBM Connections 5.5. IBM Connections is social networking software designed for the workplace. Its features help you to establish dynamic networks that connect you to the people and information you need to achieve your business goals.
CommunitiesGet together with people who share your interests.
Adding members to your communityAs a community owner, you can add members to your community at any time. You can invite people to join the community, and, if the community is moderated, you can decide whether to accept or reject incoming membership requests. To add multiple members at the same time, use the import tool on the Members page.
Accepting membership requestsWhen you are the owner of a moderated community, you receive an email notification and a notification in the Action Required view in your activity stream whenever someone requests to join the community. You also get a notification in My Notifications. If you do not want to accept a membership request, you can ignore or delete the request notification.

Accepting membership requests

When you are the owner of a moderated community, you receive an email notification and a notification in the Action Required view in your activity stream whenever someone requests to join the community. You also get a notification in My Notifications. If you do not want to accept a membership request, you can ignore or delete the request notification.

Procedure

To accept a membership request, add the email sender to the community for which they requested membership by completing the following steps.

Open the email request, and click Add this Person as a Member.
The Add Members form displays, with the name of the person requesting membership automatically added to the Members field.
Click Save to add the person to the community.

Results

The new member receives an email notification informing them that they have been added to the community.

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