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@@ -844,6 +844,14 @@ If you plan to explicitly return a channel instance from your model's `broadcast
 return [new Channel($this->user)];
 ```
 
+If you need access to the channel name of a model, you may use the `broadcastChannel()` method from any model instance:
+
+```php
+$user->broadcastChannel()
+```
+
+This method returns the string `App.Models.User.1` for a `App\Models\User` model with an `id` of `1`.
+
 <a name="model-broadcasting-event-conventions"></a>
 #### Event Conventions