---
title: "Create a Channel"
slug: "create-a-channel"
updated: 2026-07-22T12:15:57Z
published: 2026-07-22T12:15:57Z
canonical: "support.dise.com/create-a-channel"
---

> ## Documentation Index
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# Create a Channel

Channels contain one or more playlists that are filled with media to show on a display. Connect the channel to a display for it to begin playing the media in the playlist(s).

1. Navigate to 'Channels' in the left menu: ![Channels](https://cdn.document360.io/b18b81f9-f0ab-453e-8933-1b71091f98f7/Images/Documentation/Channels.PNG?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T17%3A21%3A29Z&se=2026-11-12T18%3A21%3A29Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=6Abupc6xvwY%2BJAj6zlI7j7WAS%2Fn3VOyYtMERW9%2BIU1E%3D)🔎︎
2. Click 'Create':

![channels_v2](https://cdn.document360.io/b18b81f9-f0ab-453e-8933-1b71091f98f7/Images/Documentation/channels_v2.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T17%3A21%3A29Z&se=2026-11-12T18%3A21%3A29Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=6Abupc6xvwY%2BJAj6zlI7j7WAS%2Fn3VOyYtMERW9%2BIU1E%3D)

4. Enter a name for the channel.

5. Select an orientation.

6. Enter an optional description.

7. Click 'Create'.

8. Click on the newly created channel to enter it.

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## Fill a Channel with Playlists

1. Filter on playlist orientation.
2. Search for a playlist.
3. Drag one or more playlists from the side panel.
4. Click 'Save and publish.'

![FillChannel1](https://cdn.document360.io/b18b81f9-f0ab-453e-8933-1b71091f98f7/Images/Documentation/FillChannel%281%29.PNG?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T17%3A21%3A29Z&se=2026-11-12T18%3A21%3A29Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=6Abupc6xvwY%2BJAj6zlI7j7WAS%2Fn3VOyYtMERW9%2BIU1E%3D)

## Related

- [Folders](/folders.md)
- [Create a Display](/create-a-display.md)
- [Edit a Display](/edit-a-display.md)
- [Create a Playlist](/create-a-playlist.md)
- [Scenarios](/scenarios.md)
- [Placeholders](/placeholders.md)
- [Campaigns](/campaigns.md)
- [Bulk Actions](/bulk-actions.md)
- [Layouts](/layouts.md)