diff --git a/src/components/Sidebar.js b/src/components/Sidebar.js
index 4db7cd2..6e2aedc 100644
--- a/src/components/Sidebar.js
+++ b/src/components/Sidebar.js
@@ -1,43 +1,126 @@
-import React, { Component } from 'react';
-import { signOut } from '../firebase';
+import { useState } from 'react';
+import { auth, firestore, signOut } from '../firebase';
 import { Link } from 'react-router-dom';
+<script
+  src="https://kit.fontawesome.com/fc31dedf63.js"
+  crossorigin="anonymous"
+></script>;
 
-class Sidebar extends Component {
-  render() {
-    const { channels } = this.props;
-    return (
-      <div id="sidebar">
-        <div className="user-profile">
-          <div className="avatar">
-            <img src="https://www.flaticon.com/svg/static/icons/svg/2919/2919600.svg" />
-          </div>
-          <div>Ronald</div>
-          <div
-            style={{ marginLeft: 10, marginTop: 2, cursor: 'pointer' }}
-            onClick={signOut}
-          >
-            <img
-              src="https://www.flaticon.com/svg/static/icons/svg/2150/2150480.svg"
-              height="25"
-            />
-          </div>
+function Sidebar(props) {
+  const { channels } = props;
+  const [channelName, setChannelName] = useState('');
+
+  function handleJoinChannel(e) {
+    setChannelName(e.target.value);
+  }
+
+  function onEnterPress(e) {
+    var users = [],
+      cid;
+    if (e.keyCode === 13 && e.target.value) {
+      e.preventDefault();
+
+      console.log(e.target.value);
+      const data = {
+        id: auth.currentUser.uid,
+      };
+
+      firestore
+        .collection('channels')
+        .where('name', '==', e.target.value)
+        .get()
+        .then((snapshot) => {
+          snapshot.docs.map((doc) => {
+            users = doc.data()['members'];
+          });
+        });
+
+      firestore
+        .collection('channels')
+        .where('name', '==', e.target.value)
+        .get()
+        .then((snapshot) => {
+          snapshot.docs.map((doc) => {
+            cid = doc.id;
+          });
+          if (users.includes(data.id)) {
+            document.getElementById('check').innerHTML =
+              '<h4>You are already member of this channel</h2>';
+          } else if (cid) {
+            firestore
+              .collection('channels')
+              .where('name', '==', e.target.value)
+              .get()
+              .then((snapshot) => {
+                snapshot.docs.map((doc) => {
+                  users = doc.data()['members'];
+                  users.push(data.id);
+                  console.log('data', data.id);
+                  console.log('users', users);
+                });
+              });
+            firestore
+              .collection('channels')
+              .get()
+              .then((snapshot) => {
+                snapshot.docs.map((doc) => {
+                  console.log('doc', doc.data());
+                });
+              });
+          } else {
+            document.getElementById('check').innerHTML =
+              '<h4>No such channel exist</h4>';
+          }
+        });
+    }
+  }
+
+  return (
+    <div id="sidebar">
+      <div className="user-profile">
+        <div className="avatar">
+          <img
+            src="https://www.flaticon.com/svg/static/icons/svg/2919/2919600.svg"
+            alt=""
+          />
         </div>
-        <hr className="sidebar-spacer" />
-
-        <div className="channels">
-          <div className="header">Channels</div>
-
-          <ul className="channels-list">
-            {channels.map((channel) => (
-              <li key={channel.id}>
-                <Link to={`/?id=${channel.id}`}># {channel.name}</Link>
-              </li>
-            ))}
-          </ul>
+        <div>Home</div>
+        <div
+          style={{ marginLeft: 10, marginTop: 2, cursor: 'pointer' }}
+          onClick={signOut}
+        >
+          <img
+            src="https://www.flaticon.com/svg/static/icons/svg/2150/2150480.svg"
+            alt=""
+            height="25"
+          />
         </div>
       </div>
-    );
-  }
+      <hr className="sidebar-spacer" />
+
+      <div className="channels">
+        <div className="header">Channels</div>
+
+        <ul className="channels-list">
+          {channels.map((channel) => (
+            <li key={channel.id}>
+              <Link to={`/?id=${channel.id}`}># {channel.name}</Link>
+            </li>
+          ))}
+        </ul>
+      </div>
+      <div>
+        <input
+          type="text"
+          placeholder="search channel to join"
+          onChange={handleJoinChannel}
+          onKeyDown={onEnterPress}
+          value={channelName}
+        />
+        <div style={{ color: 'wheat' }} id="check"></div>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  );
 }
 
 export default Sidebar;