# \#channel-invitation **URL:** https://community.sendbird.com/tag/channel-invitation/96.md [Latest](https://community.sendbird.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.sendbird.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.sendbird.com/tags.md) --- ## [Does an invitee need to approve an invite to a 1:1 or group messaging channel?](https://community.sendbird.com/t/does-an-invitee-need-to-approve-an-invite-to-a-1-1-or-group-messaging-channel/2877)
**Author:** [@Sendbird](https://community.sendbird.com/u/Sendbird)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2021, 3:26pm UTC](https://community.sendbird.com/t/does-an-invitee-need-to-approve-an-invite-to-a-1-1-or-group-messaging-channel/2877 "2021-08-14T15:26:09Z")
By default, this is not needed. When a user gets invited into a Group Channel, the user automatically becomes a member of the channel. We have a setting that can change this behavior. At the application level, you can…