When I reopen, is it this setting that makes it public? (screenshot from Zeus) 
Close and reopen! You need to check if it is announced. You can find some docs on the web if you have no interface. Suggest using LNDg or ThunderHub! You can check your node on amboss too! πΆπΎπ«‘
https://amboss.space/node/0229aafd5cb0e9400a37e8cb9245423011aedfa12e9d9339cd92c12c606f39678a
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Correct! πΆπΎπ«‘ it must be on!
Thanks for your help Fishcake! Good to know!
I closed the channel and its now pending. Is it because the transaction has to be validated on chain (like when a send a Bitcoin transaction) ?
Yes! πΆπΎπ«‘
Thanks Fishcake for assisting our friend here. Didnβt see this one #[2]β opened was private