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Creating a Task From Slack

Table 5. Availability - Legacy plans


Availability: Legacy Free, Legacy Professional, Legacy Business, Legacy Enterprise; Unavailability: ;


Availability: Free, Professional, Team, Business Plus, Enterprise Standard, Enterprise Pinnacle. ; Unavailability: ;

Overview

Users (except collaborators, contributors, and viewers) on all account types can create tasks from Slack.

Create a task

  1. Open any channel or conversation in Slack.

  2. Type /wriketask <task title, optional> and hit Send.

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  3. Next,

    1. Add a task title 1 (if you haven't already).

    2. Select a task's location 2 (only locations from pinned folders and projects are available, optional).

    3. Add assignees 3 (optional).

    4. Select due date 4.

    5. Add task description 5 (optional).

    6. Select if you want to send this task to the channel or conversation in which you're creating it 6 .

  4. Click Create 7.

Note

if you don't specify a location for the task, the task will be created in the Shared with me section.

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