As an admin, you can choose whether users are by default shown or hidden from the user directory.
Click Settings from the left-hand menu, then Community directory
Under the 'Privacy', use the toggle next to 'By default, include new users and teams in Directory' to determine if users are hidden or visible from the directory when first added to your Optix account
Users can always set their own preferences from the Settings screen of the mobile app
From the user directory, users can select other users or admins to communicate with through the messaging functionality.
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