Open General Settings
Connect Blink to Slack
Grant Slack Permissions
Confirm Slack Integration
Add 'Ask a Question via Slack' Action
Configure Action Parameters
Parameter | Description |
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To | The recipient’s email address or the name of a Slack channel. |
Question | The question to be answered. |
Answers | Possible answers separated by commas. |
Response message | Message the recipient will receive after responding. |
Thread timestamp (only if sent to a channel) | The channel’s timestamp. |
Keep question after user response | Retains the question and the response in the channel after submission. |
Include user info | Includes the user’s info with their response. |
Add Answer in free text | Allows recipient to enter a free-text answer. |
Timeout in minutes (optional) | The time limit for the recipient to respond. |
Default timeout response (optional) | The fallback response if the user does not reply before the timeout. |
Create or Select Slack Connection
Run the Workflow to Send the Question
Question Appears in Slack
View the Slack Response in the Workflow
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reason
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