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How to Configure Notifications for Slack (Pro)

This feature requires the Pro version of the PublishPress Planner plugin.

The Pro version of PublishPress Planner allows you to send notifications about content changes via Slack.

  • These settings are available from Planner > Settings > Slack.
  • Click the button “Click to connect to Slack”.
Slack Connect Start
Slack Connect Start
  • You will be redirected here to PublishPress.com.
  • Click the “Add to Slack” button.
Slack Step 1
Slack Step 1
  • You will now be redirected to Slack.com.
  • Log in to your Slack account.
  • Click “Allow”.
Slack Step 2
Slack Step 2
  • You will now be given an authentication code. Make sure to copy this code.
Slack Step 3
Slack Step 3
  • Go back to your WordPress site.
  • Paste your new code into your site's settings.
  • Click “Continue”.
Slack Enter Code
Slack Enter Code
  • You will see a green success message if the process has worked correctly.
Slack Congratulations
Slack Congratulations
  • Finally, you can test the connection to Slack. Click the button in the image below to test your new connection:
6 Success
6 Success
  • You will see a test message in the Slack channel that you have chosen:
Slack Step 5
Slack Step 5