# Slack threads and chat integration plugin transcripts

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/slack-threads-and-chat-integration-plugin-transcripts/71909
**Category:** Feature
**Tags:** chat-integration
**Created:** [October 12, 2017, 4:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/slack-threads-and-chat-integration-plugin-transcripts/71909 "2017-10-12T04:57:39Z")
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### Author: ![david](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/david/32/157490_2.png) [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)
#### Post date: [April 22, 2021, 5:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/slack-threads-and-chat-integration-plugin-transcripts/71909/30 "2021-04-22T17:57:36Z")

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Good news! I just merged a change to the plugin which adds support for Slack’s “Shortcuts” API. Now you can hit the … on a thread, click “Post to Discourse”, and you’ll be given a button which takes you straight to Discourse. No more fussing with slash commands or thread permalinks!

[https://github.com/discourse/discourse-chat-integration/commit/610364ff6d9adbd642c9d201415bbd6da795a036](https://github.com/discourse/discourse-chat-integration/commit/610364ff6d9adbd642c9d201415bbd6da795a036)

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/f/8/f8c4d8428ffa742096fd37306ed0b7e99bce0e09.jpeg) ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/6/d/6d03c2e131ef2bff9208b4a6b5a8e93ca9e4a4e5.png)

To get this working, you’ll need the latest version of the chat-integration, and you’ll need to modify your Slack app using this new step of the setup

> [@Set up Slack notifications using the discourse-chat-integration plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-up-slack-notifications-using-the-discourse-chat-integration-plugin/66730/1):
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> 1. 🆕 Go to the Interactivity & Shortcuts page, click Create new Shortcut, choose “On messages”, and click Next. Enter these details:

As always, let us know if you have any feedback 🙂

cc @mcwumbly @galligan @mcdanlj

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