zulip/templates/zerver/help/stream-sending-policy.md

# Stream posting policy

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By default, anyone who belongs to a stream can also send messages to
the stream. However, sometimes it's useful to have a stream (often a
[default stream](/help/set-default-streams-for-new-users)) where only
certain users can send messages.

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1. Select a stream.

1. On the right, click **[Change]** next to the description of the stream
   permissions.

1. Under "Who can post to the stream?", select the option you prefer.

1. Click **Save changes**.

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