When creating workflows with Slack, you might need to complete a field as a custom value with the ID of a member, channel, or user group. This article will explain how to find these Slack IDs.
Member ID
To find a member ID:
- Open Slack in your web browser.
- Select the member's Slack profile.
- Click More.
- Copy the member ID by clicking Copy member ID.
Channel ID
To find a channel ID:
- Open Slack in your web browser.
- Select the channel name from the left-hand menu.
- Click View channel details.
- The channel details window will open. The channel ID is at the bottom.
- Copy the channel ID by clicking Copy channel ID.
User group ID
To find a user group ID:
- Open Slack in your web browser.
- Select People & user groups from the left-hand menu.
- In the People window, select the User groups tab.
- Select the user group you want to mention.
- In the browser's address bar, copy the alphanumeric ID that follows
/user_groups/
. This is the user group ID.