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This How.com.vn teaches you how to install the Simple Poll app to Slack, and create a poll on a chat channel, using a desktop internet browser.
Steps
Open Simple Poll in your internet browser. Type simplepoll.rocks into the address bar, and hit ↵ Enter or ⏎ Return on your keyboard.
Click the Add to Slack button. This button is in the middle of the page. You'll now be prompted to authorize Simple Poll for your Slack workspace.- If you're not automatically logged in to Slack in your browser, you'll be prompted to enter your workspace's address, and sign in with your email and password.
Click the green Authorize button. This will allow you to create and share polls in the selected workspace.- If you want to use Simple Poll in a different workspace, click the icon on the top-right corner of the page, and select the workspace you want.
- If you want to use Simple Poll in a different workspace, click the
Open Slack on your computer. You can use the Slack desktop app or log in to your workspace on Slack.com.
Select a channel on the left panel. Find the channel you want to message on your workspace's Channels list, and open it.
Type /poll "Question" "1" "2" into the message field. This command will allow you to create a poll with the Simple Poll app, and share it with your contacts in the chat.
Replace "Question" with your real question inside the quotes. Delete Question inside the quotation marks, and enter your question for the poll.
Replace "1" and "2" with your answer options. Delete the numbers inside the quotes, and enter some answer options for your poll.- You can add more answer options to your command line here.
Send the message to the chat. Hit ↵ Enter or ⏎ Return on your keyboard to send your command line to the chat. This will automatically create your poll.Advertisement
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