Important Links
Since a number of elements will be removed from the Channel Header, it will be refreshed to work with the rest of the layout
The following changes will be made to the channel header:
Remove Search Input
The Global Search function will be moved to the Global Header
Remove the Saved Messages Icon Button
The Saved Messages Icon Button will be moved to the Global Header
Remove the Recent Mentions Icon Button
The Recent Mentions Icon Button will be moved to the Global Header
Remove Global-level App Icons
Any app that has a global context will move to the App Bar as the new home for apps.
Add a new ‘Meet’ button
If video conference apps are configured for the user/server, a new ‘Meet’ button displays in the Channel Header.
Add a •••
Icon Button for any remaining channel-context app actions
Clean up and arrange remaining icons and controls
Shorten the height of the Channel Header to 56px (now matches Right Sidebar Header)
Show Channel Header description on hover of the left side of the channel header area
Default State
Hover State
Future Updates
In the next phase, the channel menu and channel info will display in a new Channel Info Right Sidebar View.