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# Slack integration
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## On Slack
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To enable Slack integration you must create an Incoming WebHooks integration on Slack:
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1. [Sign in to Slack](https://slack.com/signin)
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1. Visit [Incoming WebHooks](https://my.slack.com/services/new/incoming-webhook/)
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1. Choose the channel name you want to send notifications to.
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1. Click **Add Incoming WebHooks Integration**
- Optional step; You can change bot's name and avatar by clicking modifying the bot name or avatar under **Integration Settings**.
1. Copy the **Webhook URL**, we'll need this later for GitLab.
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## On GitLab
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After Slack is ready we need to setup GitLab. Here are the steps to achieve this.
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1. Sign in to GitLab
1. Pick the repository you want.
1. Navigate to Settings -> Services -> Slack
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1. Pick the triggers you want to activate
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1. Fill in your Slack details
- Webhook: Paste the Webhook URL from the step above
- Username: Fill this in if you want to change the username of the bot
- Channel: Fill this in if you want to change the channel where the messages will be posted
- Mark it as active
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1. Save your settings
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Have fun :)
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*P.S. You can set "branch,pushed,Compare changes" as highlight words on your Slack profile settings, so that you can be aware of new commits when somebody pushes them.*