# Set up Slack notifications using the discourse-chat-integration plugin

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-up-slack-notifications-using-the-discourse-chat-integration-plugin/66730
**Category:** Integrations
**Tags:** chat-integration, how-to
**Created:** [July 24, 2017, 4:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-up-slack-notifications-using-the-discourse-chat-integration-plugin/66730 "2017-07-24T16:45:28Z")
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### Author: ![mcdanlj](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/mcdanlj/32/131829_2.png) [@mcdanlj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcdanlj)
#### Post date: [February 21, 2021, 5:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-up-slack-notifications-using-the-discourse-chat-integration-plugin/66730/90 "2021-02-21T17:11:38Z")

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@stanislaw after you first asked and David responded, I implemented threaded replies, with David’s advice.

> [@Optionally threading posts to parent topic in slack integration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/optionally-threading-posts-to-parent-topic-in-slack-integration/150759):
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> At work, we use slack a lot. There’s some content that needs to be accessible on slack but should be organized and searchable, both of which I’ve seen Discourse shine at. We’ve tried a few wiki-like options and they all go stale, in part from lack of connection to slack. So I’m driving an evaluation of Discourse to run in parallel to and connected to our existing slack, since I already run a community Discourse forum. slight_smile However, we have a lot of channels which use threads aggressiv…

That topic shows how to configure it.

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