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[@notifee/react-native](react-native/reference/index) / NativeAndroidChannelGroup

# Interface: NativeAndroidChannelGroup

An interface which describes a channel group which has been fetched from the device.

Contains additional information which is only available when fetching the channel group from the device.

## Platform

android API Level >= 26

## Extends

* [`AndroidChannelGroup`](react-native/reference/Interface.AndroidChannelGroup)

## Properties

### blocked

> **blocked**: `boolean`

Returns whether or not notifications posted to a Channel belonging to this group are
blocked by the user.

On API levels \< 28, returns `false`.

View the [Listening to channel events](/react-native/android/channels#listening-to-channel-events)
documentation to learn more about subscribing to when a channel is blocked by the user.

#### Platform

android API Level >= 28

#### Defined in

[packages/react-native/src/types/NotificationAndroid.ts:1061](https://github.com/invertase/notifee/blob/main/packages/react-native/src/types/NotificationAndroid.ts#L1061)

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### channels

> **channels**: [`NativeAndroidChannel`](react-native/reference/Interface.NativeAndroidChannel)\[]

Returns a list of channels assigned to this channel group.

#### Defined in

[packages/react-native/src/types/NotificationAndroid.ts:1066](https://github.com/invertase/notifee/blob/main/packages/react-native/src/types/NotificationAndroid.ts#L1066)

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### description?

> `optional` **description**: `string`

An optional description of the group. This is visible to the user.

On Android APIs less than 28 this will always be undefined.

#### Platform

android API Level >= 28

#### Inherited from

[`AndroidChannelGroup`](react-native/reference/Interface.AndroidChannelGroup).[`description`](react-native/reference/Interface.AndroidChannelGroup#description)

#### Defined in

[packages/react-native/src/types/NotificationAndroid.ts:1039](https://github.com/invertase/notifee/blob/main/packages/react-native/src/types/NotificationAndroid.ts#L1039)

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### id

> **id**: `string`

Unique id for this channel group.

#### Inherited from

[`AndroidChannelGroup`](react-native/reference/Interface.AndroidChannelGroup).[`id`](react-native/reference/Interface.AndroidChannelGroup#id)

#### Defined in

[packages/react-native/src/types/NotificationAndroid.ts:1022](https://github.com/invertase/notifee/blob/main/packages/react-native/src/types/NotificationAndroid.ts#L1022)

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### name

> **name**: `string`

The name of the group. This is visible to the user so should be a descriptive name which
categorizes other channels (e.g. reminders).

The recommended maximum length is 40 characters; the value may be truncated if it is too long.

#### Inherited from

[`AndroidChannelGroup`](react-native/reference/Interface.AndroidChannelGroup).[`name`](react-native/reference/Interface.AndroidChannelGroup#name)

#### Defined in

[packages/react-native/src/types/NotificationAndroid.ts:1030](https://github.com/invertase/notifee/blob/main/packages/react-native/src/types/NotificationAndroid.ts#L1030)