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46461. Open the Claude app in Slack by clicking on "Claude" in your Apps section
47472. Open the App Home tab
483. Click "Connect" to link your Slack account with your Claude account
483. Click **Connect Claude account** to link your Slack account with your Claude account
49494. Complete the authentication flow in your browser
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5151**3. Configure cloud sessions**
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6868> [!NOTE]
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70> In Code + Chat mode, if Claude routes a message to Chat but you wanted a coding session, you can click "Retry as Code" to create a Claude Code session instead. Similarly, if it's routed to Code but you wanted a Chat session, you can choose that option in that thread.
70> In Code + Chat mode, if Claude answers in Chat but you wanted a coding session, click **Switch to code repo...** on the reply and select a repository. Claude then starts a Claude Code session with your message instead.
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7272**5. Add Claude to channels**
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1031032. **Detection**: Claude analyzes your message and detects coding intent
1041043. **Session creation**: A new Claude Code session is created on claude.ai/code
1051054. **Progress updates**: Claude posts status updates to your Slack thread as work progresses
1065. **Completion**: When finished, Claude @mentions you with a summary and action buttons
1076. **Review**: Click "View Session" to see the full transcript, or "Create PR" to open a pull request
1065. **Completion**: When finished, Claude updates its message in the thread with its final response and action buttons, and sends you a direct message linking to it
1076. **Review**: Click **View session** to see the full transcript, or **Create PR** to open a pull request
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109109## User interface elements
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111111### Message actions
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113* **View Session**: Opens the full Claude Code session in your browser where you can see all work performed, continue the session, or make additional requests.
114* **Create PR**: Creates a pull request directly from the session's changes.
115* **Retry as Code**: If Claude initially responds as a chat assistant but you wanted a coding session, click this button to retry the request as a Claude Code task.
116* **Change Repo**: Lets you select a different repository if Claude chose incorrectly.
113* **View session**: Opens the full Claude Code session in your browser where you can see all work performed, continue the session, or make additional requests.
114* **Create PR**: Opens GitHub's compare page for the session's branch, where you create the pull request. It appears on the status message Claude posted when the session started, once the session finishes.
115* **Switch to code repo...**: If Claude responds in Chat but you wanted a coding session, click this button and select a repository, and Claude starts a Claude Code session with your original request.
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118117### Repository selection
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120Claude automatically selects a repository based on context from your Slack conversation. If multiple repositories could apply, Claude may display a dropdown allowing you to choose the correct one.
119Claude automatically selects a repository based on context from your Slack conversation. If Claude can't tell which repository you mean, it asks you to choose: click **Select repository** and select one from the list.
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122121## Access and permissions
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218217### Wrong repository selected
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2201. Click the "Change Repo" button to select a different repository
2212. Include the repository name in your request for more accurate selection
219Include the repository name in your request for more accurate selection.
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223221### Authentication errors
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