{"id":1728,"date":"2020-01-23T19:35:19","date_gmt":"2020-01-23T19:35:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weformspro.com\/docs\/modules\/slack\/"},"modified":"2020-05-04T16:20:12","modified_gmt":"2020-05-04T20:20:12","slug":"slack","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/weformspro.com\/docs\/modules\/slack\/","title":{"rendered":"Slack"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Slack for weForms provides Slack integration for FREE. With this integration, you will be able to automatically post form responses to your slack channel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this doc, we will explain how the Slack integration works and how you can set it up for your contact forms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Create A Slack App for Your Channel \/ Team<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The first thing you will need is a Slack team and channel. You will \nhave to create a Slack App so that you can integrate incoming webhook \nwith weForms. Open your slack account and click on create a slack app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Include App Name and select Slack Team. Hit the Create App button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wedevs.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2017\/08\/weforms-slack-new-app.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-95000\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Add Incoming Webhooks<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>As you have created your own slack app, you will need to add the \nincoming webhooks feature. Click on Incoming Webhooks and the feature \npage will be available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wedevs.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2017\/08\/weforms-slack-app-incoming-webhooks.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-95002\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Activate incoming webhooks function. You will get the options to generate Slack Webhook URL for your team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wedevs.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2017\/08\/weforms-activating-slack-app.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-95001\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Under Webhook URLs for Your Team, you will find a button titled Add New Webhook to Team. Hit the button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wedevs.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2017\/08\/weforms-slack-add-new-webhook.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-95003\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, select your channel where you want to post form submissions. And\n click on the Authorize button. It will allow the slack app to post on \nthe channel that you have specified.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wedevs.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2017\/08\/weforms-slack-webhook-authorize.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-95004\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Slack Webhook URL<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>After the authorization, you will get the Webhook URL. Click on the Copy button for copying the URL.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wedevs.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2017\/08\/weforms-slack-webook-url.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-95005\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Adding the Webhook URL to weForms<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, navigate to \u2013 WP Admin Dashboard \u2192 weForms \u2192 All Forms<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Open the form where you want to add the slack integration. Click on the Integrations tab.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You will find the slack option disabled. Enable it and simply paste the Slack Webhook URL you have copied.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Save your form. You have successfully integrated your form with Slack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wedevs.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2017\/08\/weforms-slack-integration.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-95006\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Testing Slack Integration<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, publish the form you have created. You can read this <a href=\"https:\/\/wedevs.com\/docs\/weforms\/making-forms-live\/adding-forms-to-pagepost\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">doc to learn how to publish a form<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enter values in the form fields and click on the submit button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit your slack team channel and you will find the Slack integration working like a charm!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wedevs.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2017\/08\/weforms-slack-incoming-messages.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-95007\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Walk-through of the module<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KCcBqgN5rQU?start=16&amp;feature=oembed\" allowfullscreen=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":1576,"menu_order":15,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-1728","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Slack | weForms Pro<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/weformspro.com\/docs\/modules\/slack\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Slack | weForms Pro\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Slack for weForms provides Slack integration for FREE. 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