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# Import users and channels from Slack
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{!follow-steps.md!} import users and channels from Slack to Zulip.
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!!! warn ""
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**Note:** Please ensure that you have admin rights before importing users and channels from Slack.
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1. Generate a Slack API token using Slack's [test token generator](https://api.slack.com/docs/oauth-test-tokens)
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to import all of the necessary data.
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2017-06-13 17:57:33 +02:00
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{!go-to-the.md!} [Your Account](/#settings/your-account)
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{!settings.md!}
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3. Click on the **Show/change your API key** button.
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4. Upon clicking the **Show/change your API key** button,
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you will be asked to confirm your identity by entering
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your password in the **Current password** field.
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5. Click the **Get API Key** button and copy the generated API Key.
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6. Fill all of the settings in `api/integrations/slack/zulip_slack_config.py`:
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* `SLACK_TOKEN` - the token from point number 1.
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* `ZULIP_USER` - the e-mail of the user (the user that API key was generated for).
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* `ZULIP_KEY` - the API key from point number 4.
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* `ZULIP_SITE` - the Zulip API server URI.
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7. Install the `slacker` dependency using the command `pip install slacker`
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8. Finally, run the script in your local Zulip directory using the command
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`python api/integrations/slack/zulip_slack.py`
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## Importing users from a different organization
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If the users are not from the same organization, you should change your organization settings accordingly.
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{!go-to-the.md!} [Organization settings](/#administration/organization-settings)
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{!admin.md!}
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2. Disable the **New users restricted to the following domains** option.
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