Zoom chat channels allow users to communicate via chat in private or public groups. Use this API to create a channel for a user.**Scopes**: chat_channel:write:admin<p style="backgroundcolor:#e1f5fe; color:#01579b; padding:8px"> <b>Note: </b> For an<b> accountlevel</b> <a href="https://marketplace.zoom.us/docs/guides/gettingstarted/apptypes/createoauthapp">OAuth app</a>, this API can only be used on behalf of a user who is assigned with a <a href="https://support.zoom.us/hc/enus/articles/115001078646Usingrolemanagement#:~:text=Each

createChannel(
  userId,
  name = NULL,
  type = NULL,
  members = NULL,
  return_response = F
)

Arguments

userId

Unique identifier of the user.

name

Name of the channel.

type

Type of the channel. The value can be one of the following:1: Private channel. In this type of channel, members must be invited to join a channel.2: Private channel with members that belong to one Zoom account. Members in this channel should be invited and the members should be from the same organization.3: Public channel. Anyone can search for this channel and join the channel.4: New chat. This is an instant channel which can be created by adding members to a new chat.

members

Member s to include in the channel. A max of 5 members can be added to the channel at once with this API.

return_response

Whether to return the response instead of the response content. Defaults to FALSE.