Slack Integration

Connect One Horizon with Slack to enhance team communication and collaboration.

Overview

The Slack integration allows One Horizon to:

  • Send notifications and updates to Slack channels
  • Work with team-specific communication channels
  • Automate workflows between One Horizon and Slack
  • Provide quick access to One Horizon features

Setup Process

Step 1: Install the One Horizon App

  1. Navigate to your workspace settings
  2. Go to the Integrations section
  3. Find Slack and click "Connect"
  4. Authorize One Horizon to access your Slack workspace

Step 2: Configure Permissions

One Horizon requests the following permissions:

  • View channels: To see available channels
  • Send messages: To post updates and notifications
  • Manage channels: To create team-specific channels
  • Read messages: To process team communications

Step 3: Set Up Team Channels

  1. Choose which teams should have Slack channels
  2. Configure channel naming conventions
  3. Set up notification preferences

Best Practices

Channel Organization

  • Use consistent naming conventions
  • Create separate channels for different purposes
  • Archive inactive channels regularly

Notification Management

  • Avoid notification overload
  • Use different channels for different types of updates
  • Respect team communication preferences

Security

  • Regularly review app permissions
  • Monitor integration usage
  • Remove access for inactive users

Troubleshooting

Common Issues

  • Permission Errors: Check Slack app permissions
  • Channel Access: Verify channel visibility settings
  • Notification Delays: Check network connectivity

Support

If you encounter issues with the Slack integration:

  1. Check the integration status in One Horizon
  2. Verify Slack app permissions
  3. Contact support with specific error messages

The Slack integration enhances team collaboration by bringing One Horizon's productivity features directly into your team's communication platform.