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Start new Toggl Track entries when new messages are posted to private Slack channels

Start tracking your work time efficiently when a new message appears in your private Slack channel. With this workflow, every new message posted in a designated Slack private channel prompts the initiation of a new time entry in the Toggl Track app. It's an effortless way to ensure you're accurately monitoring the time spent on important tasks discussed privately in your team.

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New Message Posted to Private ChannelTriggers when a new message is posted to a specific #private-channel or multi-dm.
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- Trigger for Bot Messages?
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- Trigger for Bot Messages?
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- Channel ID
- Reaction
- Member ID
- Message Author ID
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New User
Triggers when a new Slack user is created / first joins your org.
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- Remind when?
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- Remind who?
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- Conversation ID
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- Scheduled As
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- Scheduled Message ID
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- Channel
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- Add Zapier app to channel automatically?
- Message Text
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- Send as a bot?
- Bot Name
- Bot Icon
- Include a link to this automation?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
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- File
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- Send Channel Message?
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- Message TS (ID)
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- Stop on error
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- HTTP Method
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- URL
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- Query string parameters
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- Body
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Get Message by Timestamp
This action retrieves a specific message from a conversation history in Slack using the message's timestamp.
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Retrieve Thread Messages
This action retrieves all the messages sent to a specific thread in a selected channel.
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Create Private Channel
This action creates a private channel in Slack.
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- Conversation ID
  Required
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Search
- Conversation ID
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- Message ID (ts)
  Required
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Search
- Conversation ID
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- Message TS (ID)
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Search
- Email
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- Return Raw Results?
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- Full Name
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- Return Raw Results?
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New Client
Triggers when a new client is created.
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- Event type
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New Time Entry Started
Triggers when a new time entry is started and running.
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- Client Name
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- Organization
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- Emails
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- Skip email
- Workspace
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- Labor cost
- Manager
- Project
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- Rate
- User
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- Workspace
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- Project
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- Task Name
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- Task Status
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- Organization
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- Workspace
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- User
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- Workspace
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- Time entry
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- Workspace
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- Project member
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- Labor cost
- Manager
- Rate
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- Workspace
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- Billable
- Clients
- Description
- Start date
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- End date
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- Grouped
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- Projects
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Search
- Workspace
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- Project Name
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Action
Search
- Workspace
  Required
- Task name
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- Task status
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- Workspace
- Description
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- After
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- Workspace
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- Project filter
- User filter
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- Workspace
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- Client Name
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- Client Status
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Search or write
- Workspace
  Required
- Tag Name
  Required
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- Workspace
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- Time entry description
- Before
- After
- Start
  Required
- Duration
  Required
- Billable
- Project
- Task
- Tags
- User
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New Channel
Triggers when a new #channel is created.
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- Include_alias
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- Highlight Word
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
- Only Public Channels?
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- Channel
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- Channel
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- Trigger for Bot Messages?
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New Saved Message
Triggers when you save a message.
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- Channel
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- Message
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- Reaction
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Action
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- Conversation ID
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Action
Write
- Channel
  Required
- Users
  Required
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- Title
- Content
- Channel ID
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- Send Multi Message
- Message Text
  Required
- Send as a bot?
- Include a link to this automation?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
- Schedule At
- Zap_id
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Write
- Allowed_edit_copy
- Conversation ID
  Required
- Message TS (ID)
  Required
- Posted By
- Content Type
- Reply Broadcast
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Write
- Channel
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- Add Zapier app to channel automatically?
- Message Text
  Required
- Send as a bot?
- Bot Name
- Bot Icon
- Include a link to this automation?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
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- Thread
- Send Channel Message?
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- Channel
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- Topic
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- Topic set by
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- Status Text
- Status Emoji
- Expiration Time
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Remove User from Channel
This action removes a specified user from a specified channel in Slack.
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Edit Message
This action updates a specific message sent by the same Authenticated user on Slack. You need to provide the Channel ID, the Timestamp of the message to be edited, and the new text for the message.
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Find Public Channel
This action will find a public channel in Slack using either the channel's ID or name.
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Delete Message
This action deletes an existing message in a specific channel on Slack. You need to provide the channel ID and the message timestamp as inputs.
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Search
- Conversation ID
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- Message ID (ts)
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Search
- Search Query
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- Sort By
- Sort Direction
- Include Bot Messages in Search Results?
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Search
- ID
  Required
- Return Raw Results?
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Search
- Username
  Required
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
- Workspace
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New Tag
Triggers when a new tag is created.
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- Task
- Tags
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New Workspace
Triggers when a new workspace is created.
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- Name
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- Users
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- Workspaces
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- Project name
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- Is Project private?
- Is Project billable?
- Project Client
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- Workspace
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- Tag Name
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- Start
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- Duration
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- Time entry description
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- Task
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- Start
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- Time entry description
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- Task
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- Template
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- Client Name
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- Client Status
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Search
- Workspace
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- Tag Name
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Search
- Workspace
  Required
- Start date
  Required
- End date
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- Billable
- Clients
- Description
- Projects
- Grouping
- Sub grouping
Action
Search
- Organization
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Action
Search
- Workspace
  Required
Action
Search
- Workspace
  Required
- Project name
  Required
- Project template
- Is Project private?
- Is Project billable?
- Project Client
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Search or write
- Workspace
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- Task Name
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- Task Status
- Project
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