How to Integrate Slack with Zapier

Quick summary

This tutorial shows how to integrate Slack with Zapier by setting up a Slack trigger inside the Zapier editor and authorizing access to your Slack workspace. Once connected, you can automate workflows between Slack and hundreds of other tools without writing any code.

Steps

1. Click 'Zaps' in Zapier to start creating a new Zap.
2. Click 'Trigger' to begin setting up the trigger step in the Zap editor.
3. Search for and select 'Slack' as the trigger app.
4. Choose the specific trigger event, such as 'New File' or 'New Channel', that will activate the Zap.
5. Click 'Account' to begin connecting your Slack account to Zapier.
6. Click 'Allow' to authorize Zapier to access your Slack workspace.
7. Confirm that Slack has been successfully connected to Zapier.
8. Click 'Continue with selected record' to proceed and connect Slack with other tools in your automated workflow.