Slack supports a variety of slash commands, which act as shortcuts you can use from the message input box. Just type "/" to see a full list of slash commands, including custom commands set up by your team.
To find out more about creating custom slash commands, visit my.slack.com/services/new/slash-commands.
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Command |
Action |
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/archive |
Archive the current channel or group |
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/away |
Toggle your “away” status |
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/close |
Close a channel, group, or DM |
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/collapse |
Collapse all inline images and video in the current channel (opposite of /expand) |
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/expand |
Expand all inline images and video in the current channel (opposite of /collapse) |
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/feed help [or subscribe, list, remove…] |
Manage RSS subscriptions |
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/feedback your feedback |
Send feedback to Slack |
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/hero @user |
Start a Screenhero session |
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/invite @user [channel] |
Invite another member to a channel or group |
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/join [channel] |
Open a channel or group |
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/keys |
Open the keyboard shortcuts dialog |
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/kick @user |
Removes user from the current channel or private group. This action may be restricted to owners or admins. |
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/leave |
Close a channel, group, or DM |
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/me your text |
Display action text, e.g. "/me does a dance" will display "@eric does a dance" (if you are eric) |
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/msg user [your message] |
Send a private message to another user |
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/open [channel] |
Open a channel or group |
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/part |
Close a channel, group, or DM |
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/prefs |
Open the preferences dialog |
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/remind me in [time] to [message] /remind me to [message] at [time] |
Set a Slackbot reminder that will send you a direct message at the time you specify. To schedule a reminder for a specific date, use the format MM/DD/YYYY. |
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/remind help |
Learn more about how to set reminders. |
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/remind list |
Get a list of the reminders you've set. |
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/rename [new name] |
Rename a channel or group (admin only) |
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/search your text |
Search Slack messages and files |
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/shortcuts |
Open the keyboard shortcuts dialog |
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/shrug [your message] |
Appends ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ to your message |
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/topic [text] |
Set the channel or group topic |
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/unarchive |
Unarchives the current channel or group |
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/who |
List users in the current channel or group |