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slack [2018_06_07 10:51] smeadminslack [2018_07_24 13:15] smeadmin
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 To install the Slack application, click on the link below to install. To install the Slack application, click on the link below to install.
  
-[[https://slack.com|Install SME File Fabric Slack Application]]+[[https://filefabric.slack.com/apps/A9KAAUMTQ-sme-enterprise-file-fabric|Install SME File Fabric Slack Application]]
  
 Follow the on-screen instructions for installing the Slack application.  Follow the on-screen instructions for installing the Slack application. 
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 This option will be OFF by default, meaning that customers need to enable this before their users can share files in Slack with the File Fabric.  This option will be OFF by default, meaning that customers need to enable this before their users can share files in Slack with the File Fabric. 
  
-To enable this option, login as the Team Administrator account, and go to the "Organizationmenu, and select "Policies". Under the "File Sharing Policysection, you will find the control "Allow file sharing from Slack". Turn this On if you wish to allow file sharing in Slack with the File Fabric.  +To enable this option, login as the Team Administrator account, and go to the **Organization** menu, and select **Policies**. Under the **File Sharing Policy** section, you will find the control **Allow file sharing from Slack**. Turn this On if you wish to allow file sharing in Slack with the File Fabric. 
  
  
 === Connecting Slack to SME === === Connecting Slack to SME ===
-In order for SME to provide you with file sharing capabilities, it needs to be able to connect to your Slack account.  +In order for SME to provide you with file sharing capabilities inside Slack, it needs to be able to connect to your Slack account. 
  
-To connect your Slack account, you should now be able to use the "/ffcommand that is available in your workspace. Simply type it as follows:+To connect your Slack account, you should now be able to use the **/ff** command that is available in your workspace. Simply type it as follows:
  
 {{::slack_-_storage_made_easy.png?800|}} {{::slack_-_storage_made_easy.png?800|}}
  
-The first-time of using this command, the File Fabric command will return a link asking you to "Authorize" your File Fabric account. This will create a link between your Slack account and the File Fabric service.+Then press Return so that the command is submitted
  
-You should click on the Authorize link, that will open browser window.+Slack will respond with link titled **Share File**.
  
-{{:authorize.png?800|}}+The very first time you click on this link, you will first me asked to authorize the connection between SME and your Slack account. This is needed so that we can share files on your behalf when you request it
  
-When prompted, click the green "Authorize" button. +You will observe a screen like the following. When prompted, click the green "Authorize" button. 
  
 {{::auth.png?400|}} {{::auth.png?400|}}
  
-Once successfully authorized, you should see a message in your browser like the following.  +Once authorized, you'll be asked to enter your File Fabric endpoint like following:
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-{{::success.png?600|}} +
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-Now, you should return to Slack and type "**/ff**" again.  +
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-This time, you will have the option to Share File. Click on this link, and you'll be taken through some steps to login into your File Fabric account.  +
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-First, you'll be asked to enter your File Fabric endpoint like following:+
  
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 Now, switch back to Slack, and you will see that the file(s) you selected have been shared into the conversation.  Now, switch back to Slack, and you will see that the file(s) you selected have been shared into the conversation. 
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 ===== Sharing with Restrictions ===== ===== Sharing with Restrictions =====