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Update the Slack Integration

How to update the Slack manifest for improved SOE Slack integration features.

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Written by Joel Bradley
Updated over a week ago
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Tags | Slack | Integrations |

Applies to: Enterprise

ADMIN PRIVILEGES REQUIRED

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Overview

Stack Overflow for Teams Enterprise (SOE) has an improved Slack integration with additional features. To use these features, you'll need to update your existing integration for Slack app with a new manifest from SOE. Follow the steps below to update.

In Stack Overflow for Teams Enterprise

  1. As an admin, click Admin settings in the left-hand menu, then Slack.

  2. In the "Reconfiguring your Slack application" section at the bottom of the page, click the Click here to view instructions link.

  1. In step 1 of the instructions, click the …clicking here… link to copy a new Slack bot manifest into your copy/paste buffer.

At slack.com

  1. Log into your account at https://api.slack.com.

  2. Click your Stack Overflow Enterprise Slack app to edit it.

  3. In the left-hand menu, click App Manifest.

  4. Click JSON at the top of the App Manifest page.

  1. Paste the new manifest into the JSON text box to overwrite the existing manifest.

  2. Click Save Changes. Your Slack app is now updated.

Slack app install messages

If you receive a message when updating your app, follow the instructions below.

Message: "You’ve changed the permission scopes your app uses."

  1. Click reinstall your app in the message.

  1. Click Reinstall to Workspace on the following page.

  1. Click Allow on the following page to allow the integration for Slack app on your workspace.

Message: "Your URL isn’t verified."

  1. Click the Click here to verify link to verify the URL.

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