What Is Slack Automation?
Slack automation harnesses the power of instant messaging to keep your team connected and informed. Set up Taskade to send messages, updates, or task notifications to designated Slack channels or direct messages.
Slack Triggers & Actions
(TRIGGER) New Message | Triggers when a new message is submitted in Slack. |
(ACTION) Send channel message | Posts a message to a selected Slack channel. |
(ACTION) Send a direct message to a user | Sends a personal message to a Slack user. |
Slack Automation Settings
Connector options give you full control over the Slack automation:
Trigger: New Message
Field | Description |
ACCOUNT | Connect your Taskade account to your Slack account to get started. |
CHANNEL | Select the Slack channel to monitor for new messages. This field is required. |
Action: Send Channel Message
Field | Description |
CHANNEL | Select the Slack channel where the message will be sent. |
MESSAGE | Type the message you want to send to the channel. You can insert data dynamically by clicking the plus button ➕ or typing "@". This field is required. |
Action: Send a Direct Message
Field | Description |
USER | Select the user who will receive the direct message. This field is required. |
MESSAGE | Type the message you want to send to the user. You can insert data dynamically by clicking the plus button ➕ or typing "@". This field is required. |
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