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Create a Slack workspace
This is it: the moment your Slack workspace flickers into existence. ✨ It's a good day!
Here's how to create a new Slack workspace
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Visit the workspace creation page: slack.com/create
Enter your email address . Make sure it's an inbox you can access for the next step!Slack will send a confirmation code to the email address you entered. Keep an eye on your inbox for the email.
When the email arrives, enter your confirmation code to continue.
Follow the directions on each page. You’ll have a chance to select a display name , password , and workspace name .
Open the Slack app. Tap Get started .
Enter your email address . (We'll be sending you an email!) On the same mobile device, check your email and tap Confirm Email Address to return to the Slack app. Click Create a new workspace . Enter the name of your Slack workspace. Create the workspace's Slack URL. Try something like company-name .slack.com. Create a display name and password .
Open the Slack app. Tap Get started .
Enter your email address . (We'll be sending you an email!) On the same mobile device, check your email and tap Confirm Email Address to return to the Slack app. Click Create a new workspace . Enter the name of your Slack workspace. Create the workspace's Slack URL. Try something like company-name .slack.com. Create a display name and password .
In your mobile browser, visit the workspace creation page: slack.com/create . Enter your email address . Make sure it's an inbox you can access for the next step! Slack will send a confirmation code to the email address you entered. Keep an eye on your inbox for the email. When the email arrives, enter your confirmation code to continue.
Follow the directions on each page. You’ll have a chance to select a display name , password , and workspace name .
That's it, you’re in! Welcome to Slack — we’re glad you’re here.
Not receiving the email? Try our troubleshooting tips or send us a note . We'll do all we can to help!
Keep in mind: Your workspace name is visible to anyone that knows your team's Slack URL, even if they're unable to sign in.
Now that you’ve created a workspace, here’s how to get started:
Tip: If you’re having trouble with your password, please visit Manage your password .
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