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title: Exploring Communities
description: Explore foundational concepts for Communities. For setup tasks, see Configuring communities. For end-user guidance, see Using communities.
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product: Communities
classification: communities
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last_updated: "2026-03-12"
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# Exploring Communities

Explore foundational concepts for Communities. For setup tasks, see Configuring communities. For end-user guidance, see Using communities.

-   **[Domain separation and Communities](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/customer-service-management/communities/domain-separation-communities.md)**  
Domain separation is unsupported in Communities. Domain separation enables you to separate data, processes, and administrative tasks into logical groupings called domains. You can control several aspects of this separation, including which users can see and access data.

**Parent Topic:**[Communities](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/customer-service-management/communities/servicenow-communities.md)