# Slack

> Send test plan pass, fail, and abort notifications to a Slack channel in real time.

Slack integration sends test pass, fail, and abort notifications to a Slack channel in real time. You can share results with teammates the moment a run finishes.

## Prerequisites

- A Slack workspace where you can create apps and [incoming webhooks](https://api.slack.com/messaging/webhooks).

## Get a Slack incoming webhook URL

1. **Open app management**: In Slack, go to **Workspace > Tools & Settings > Manage Apps**.

2. **Open the Slack API**: In the **Installed Apps** section, click **Build**.

3. **Create an app**: In the Slack API, click **Create an App**. In the **Create an App** dialog, select **From Scratch**, enter an **App Name**, select your **Workspace**, and click **Create App**.

4. **Activate webhooks**: Go to **Incoming Webhooks** and enable **Activate Incoming Webhooks**.

5. **Add a webhook**: Click **Add New Webhook to Workspace**, select a **Channel**, and click **Allow**.

6. **Copy the URL**: In **Incoming Webhooks**, click **Copy** on the URL textbox to copy the generated webhook URL.

## Connect Slack to Testsigma

1. **Enable the integration**: Navigate to **Settings > Integrations** and turn on the toggle on the **Slack** widget.

2. **Enter the details**: In the **Slack details** prompt, enter the details along with the webhook URL and click **Save & Enable**.

## Enable notifications in a test plan

1. **Open plan settings**: Navigate to **Test Plans**, select or create a [test plan](https://testsigma.com/docs/v2/run-tests/test-plan/), and open **Test Plan Settings**.

2. **Turn on notifications**: On the **Edit Test Plan** page, enable the **Send Notification** toggle.

3. **Pick the statuses**: Select the statuses for which you want to receive the notification.

4. **Pick the destination**: Select **Slack** from the **Also send messages to** dropdown menu.

![The Slack details dialog, with the name, webhook URL, and optional channel](https://s3.amazonaws.com/website-static-docs.testsigma.com/new_images/projects/Updated_Doc_Images/update_slack_2.png)