Invitations

Manage pending invitations to join organizations and projects.

Handle invitations to join organizations and projects, and track invitation history.

Pending Invitations

See and respond to invitations from organizations and project teams.

Invitation Overview

Your pending invitations show details like:

  • Organization/Project Name: Where you're being invited
  • Invited By: Who sent the invitation
  • Proposed Role: Your role and permissions
  • Invitation Date: When the invitation was sent
  • Expiration: When the invitation expires (if applicable)

Managing Invitations

Review Invitation Details:

  • Click an invitation to see full details
  • Check the role and permissions offered
  • Review the organization's profile and members

Accept or Decline:

  • Click Accept to join the organization or project
  • Click Decline to refuse
  • Add an optional message when declining

Immediate Access:

  • Accepted invitations grant instant access
  • The new organization appears in your Membership list
  • Project resources become available right away

No Invitations

If you have no invitations:

  • A "No invites found" message is shown
  • Use Refresh to check for new invitations
  • Option to request invites from known organizations

Click Refresh to update pending invitations, as new ones may arrive between page visits.

Invitation Types

Organization Invitations

Join entire organizations with access to multiple projects:

  • Team Collaboration: Work with organization members
  • Project Access: Gain access to current and future projects
  • Resource Sharing: Use organization-wide resources and settings

Project-Specific Invitations

Join only individual projects:

  • Limited Scope: Access one project only
  • Focused Collaboration: Work with that team
  • Temporary Access: Often used for contractors/external users

Role-Based Invitations

Invitations include specific role assignments:

  • Member: Standard access for content and collaboration
  • Admin: Enhanced permissions for project management
  • Custom Roles: Organization-defined permissions

Invitation Security

Protect your account by verifying each invitation:

Verify the Sender:

  • Confirm if you recognize the person who sent the invite
  • Look up the organization
  • Contact the sender if unsure

Review Permissions Carefully:

  • Understand what access you're granting
  • Check if role matches your expectations
  • Consider potential security risks

Check organization Reputation:

  • Research unfamiliar organization
  • Review their public projects and team members
  • Verify their business or contact information

Security Notice

Only accept invitations from trusted sources. Malicious invitations could grant unwanted access to your content or expose your profile.

Invitation History

Past Invitations

Track your invitation activity:

  • Accepted Invitations: Organizations and projects you've joined
  • Declined Invitations: Invitations you've refused
  • Expired Invitations: Invitations that weren't responded to in time

Managing Historical Data

  • Review Patterns: See who frequently invites you
  • Track Sources: Understand how you're discovered by teams
  • Export Data: Download your invitation history for records

Invitation Notifications

Choose how you receive invitation alerts:

Email Notifications:

  • Immediate email when invited
  • Daily digest of pending invitations
  • Reminder emails before expiration

In-App Notifications:

  • Browser notifications for new invitations
  • Dashboard badges for pending actions
  • Mobile push notifications

Frequency Control:

  • Individual notifications for each invites
  • Batched notifications for multiple invites
  • Weekly summary of invitation activity

Requesting Invitations

Finding Organizations

If you want to join specific organizations:

Contact Organization Admins:

  • Reach out to known team members
  • Use organization contact information
  • Explain your interest and relevant skills

Professional Networks:

  • Connect through LinkedIn or professional platforms
  • Attend industry events and meetups
  • Participate in relevant online communities

Public Applications:

  • Some organizations accept public applications
  • Check organization websites for career pages
  • Apply through official channels

Troubleshooting Invitations

Common Issues

Invitation not received:

  1. Check your spam/junk email folders
  2. Verify your email address in General Settings
  3. Ask the sender to resend the invitation

Can't accept invitation:

  1. Check invitation hasn't expired
  2. Verify you're logged into the right account
  3. Ensure you meet any organization requirements

Wrong role assigned:

  1. Contact the organization administrator
  2. Request role changes after joining
  3. Clarify expectations before accepting

Invitation expired:

  1. Contact the sender to request a new invitation
  2. Confirm if the team still needs members
  3. Apply through alternative channels