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How to Integrate Figma with Slack

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Learn how to connect Figma with your Slack workspace to receive notifications and updates about your design files directly in Slack. This integration streamlines communication and keeps your team informed about design changes.

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Here's how to integrate figma with slack in Slack

  1. Access the Slack App Directory

    Open your Slack workspace and locate the 'Add apps' option in the left sidebar. This will take you to the Slack App Directory where you can find new integrations.

  2. Add the Figma App

    Search for 'Figma' in the app directory. Once found, click the 'Add' button next to 'Figma and FigJam' to initiate the installation of the app into your workspace.

  3. Confirm Installation in Slack Marketplace

    You will be redirected to the Figma app's page in the Slack Marketplace. Click the 'Add to Slack' button to confirm your intention to install the app.

  4. Grant Slack Permissions

    A Slack permissions dialog will appear. Review the requested permissions for Figma and FigJam, then click 'Allow' to grant the necessary access to your Slack workspace.

  5. Authorize Figma Access

    You will then be redirected to Figma's authorization page. Carefully review the permissions Figma Slack Integration requests for your Figma account and click 'Allow access'.

  6. Return to Slack and Verify Installation

    After authorization, click 'Open Slack' to go back to your Slack application. The Figma app will now appear under the 'Apps' section in your Slack sidebar, indicating successful integration.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Figma and FigJam request permissions to view content and info about you, channels & conversations, and your workspace. It also requests to perform actions in channels & conversations and your workspace.