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Frequently Asked Questions about Slack + Toggl Track integrations
New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Slack and Toggl Track
How can I integrate Slack with Toggl Track to track time directly from Slack?
Our integration allows you to start and stop a Timer in Toggl Track without leaving Slack. By setting up the appropriate trigger in Slack, such as typing a specific command or reacting with an emoji, you can initiate actions in Toggl Track like starting or stopping a timer.
Can I receive notifications in Slack about my Toggl Track time entries?
Yes, by setting up specific triggers, we can send notifications directly to your Slack channel whenever a new time entry is created or an existing one is updated in Toggl Track.
Is it possible to run reports in Toggl Track from Slack?
While you cannot run detailed reports directly from within Slack, our integration lets you receive summaries of your tracked time for the day or week through simple commands. For complex reports, it's best done via the Toggl Track app.
Can I create tasks or projects in Toggl Track from messages in Slack?
Although our integration focuses mainly on tracking time and receiving updates, creating tasks or projects directly from Slack isn't supported. However, you can use triggers such as specific keywords to streamline the process of adding notes or tags to current time entries.
How do I set up the integration between Slack and Toggl Track?
To set up the integration, begin by logging into both your Slack and Toggl Track accounts. Use our setup guide to connect both services through an API token which enables communication between the platforms based on selected triggers and actions set within the workflow.
Do I need any special permissions for integrating Slack with Toggl Track?
Admin permissions on both platforms may be required initially to authorize their connection via API. Once connected by someone with proper authorization, the integration functions smoothly for all team members based on set rules.
What actions can be automated with this integration?
With this integration, several actions can be automated such as starting/stopping timers based on specific messages or emojis used within Slack channels. You'll need to configure each desired action using triggers that fit your workflow needs.
Supported triggers and actions
Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.