How to Integrate Ebbot with Your Slack Workspace

How to Integrate Ebbot with Your Slack Workspace

Follow these steps to set up and integrate Ebbot into your Slack workspace:

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1. Create a Slack Workspace and App

If you don’t already have a Slack workspace:

• Create a Slack Workspace

To create a Slack app:

1. Navigate to Slack API.
2. Click on the Create an app button.
3. Select From an app manifest.
4. Choose your Slack Workspace and click Next.

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2. Configure the App Manifest

1. Open Ebbot App and download or copy the JSON manifest.
2. Edit the JSON manifest:
   • Change features -> bot_user -> display_name to your desired bot name.
3. In the Slack API interface:
   • Remove the example JSON manifest.
   • Paste the edited JSON manifest.
4. Click Next, then click Create.

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3. Enable Required App Features

1. In Slack, go to App Home.
2. Under Show Tabs, enable:
   • Allow users to send Slash commands and messages from the messages tab.

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4. Install the App

1. Navigate to OAuth & Permissions in the left sidebar.
2. Click Install App.
3. Grant the necessary permissions.
4. Copy the OAuth token from the OAuth & Permissions page.
5. Paste the token into Ebbot App.

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5. Add Image Restrictions (Optional but Recommended)

To allow Slack users to send images, follow these steps:

1. Use an Owner account to access the Restrictions section in Ebbot App.
2. Go to Settings > Restrictions.
3. Click the + button in the top-right corner.
4. Create a new restriction:
   • Type: File Origin
   • Kind: Whitelist
   • Value: files.slack.com
   • Ensure the restriction is set to Active and save it.

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Congratulations!

You’ve successfully integrated Ebbot into your Slack workspace. Your app is now ready to use!