Slack Integration

In this article, you will learn how to connect Slack to Forwrd and how to use it as a source.

What you need to get started:

• A Forwrd.ai account
• A Slack Workspace account - (you will need to have permission and availability for app integration on your Slack Workspace plan. Troubleshooting for instances you don't have either permission or availability- at the end of this article).

Setting up the integration

1. In the Forwrd app choose 'Sources' and click +NEW.

    Scroll down and click the SLACK icon. The integration window will open, Click NEXT.

2. A window will pop on screen. There are 3 options:

If you receive this window- wonderful. Click 'Allow' and you will be able to see the 'Slack Integration' as a source on your dashboard. 

If you receive this window- You can't proceed until you receive permission from your app manager. Send a request message through the same window, write the request, and press 'Submit'. After receiving permission try again by following all the steps from the beginning. 

If you receive this window- You've reached the limit on your Slack free plan. either remove an existing app or upgrade your app, then try again by following all the steps from the beginning. 

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