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description: In Chatter Answers and Ideas, use zones to organize ideas and answers into groups. Each zone can have its own focus, with unique ideas and answers topics to match that focus.
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# Chatter Answers and Ideas

In Chatter Answers and Ideas, use zones to organize ideas and answers into groups. Each zone can have its own focus, with unique ideas and answers topics to match that focus.

To work with zones in Apex, use the Answers, Ideas, and ConnectApi.Zones classes.

#### See Also

- [_Apex Reference Guide_: Answers Class](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.264.0.apexref.meta/apexref/apex_classes_answers.htm "Apex Reference Guide: Answers Class - HTML (New Window)")
- [_Apex Reference Guide_: Ideas Class](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.264.0.apexref.meta/apexref/apex_classes_ideas.htm "Apex Reference Guide: Ideas Class - HTML (New Window)")
- [_Apex Reference Guide_: Zones Class](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.264.0.apexref.meta/apexref/apex_ConnectAPI_Zones_static_methods.htm "Apex Reference Guide: Zones Class - HTML (New Window)")