# Slack

Using the Slack channel will publish your Xenioo chatbot as a Slack Bot Application of your choice. All the settings for your Slack bot like name, description, avatar and so on can be managed directly from your [Slack Application](https://api.slack.com/apps) area.

## General Channel Settings

### API Token

This is the API token that your can retrieve from your [Slack Application](https://api.slack.com/apps) settings. Copy and paste it here before publishing your chatbot.


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