How do I create a Slackbot? | Scribe

    How do I create a Slackbot?

    • Grace Everwood |
    • 11 steps |
    • 39 seconds
    1
    Go to [https://slack.com](https://slack.com) and click the "Create New App" button.
    2
    Enter an App Name and select the Development Slack Workspace you want to add the app to. Click the "Create App" button.
    3
    On the left-hand side of the page, click the "Bots" option.
    4
    Click the "Add a Bot User" button.
    5
    Enter a Display Name and Default Username for your bot. Click the "Add Bot User" button.
    6
    On the left-hand side of the page, click the "OAuth & Permissions" option.
    7
    Scroll down to the "Scopes" section and click the "Add an OAuth Scope" button.
    8
    Select the "bot" scope and click the "Save Changes" button.
    9
    Scroll back up to the "OAuth Tokens & Redirect URLs" section and click the "Install App to Workspace" button.
    10
    Click the "Authorize" button.
    11
    Copy the "Bot User OAuth Access Token" and save it for later use.