From 489eab8609d9b5e7e7ad5801d4c654eed9c91efe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: it33 Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2015 15:36:13 -0700 Subject: Update Slack-Import.md --- doc/help/Slack-Import.md | 17 +++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/help/Slack-Import.md b/doc/help/Slack-Import.md index e790ca319..906fdbcb1 100644 --- a/doc/help/Slack-Import.md +++ b/doc/help/Slack-Import.md @@ -6,12 +6,17 @@ The Slack Import feature in Mattermost is in "Beta" and focus is on supporting migration of teams of less than 100 registered users. To use: -1. Generate a Slack "Export" file from **Slack > Team Settings > Import/Export Data > Export > Start Export** -2. In Mattermost go to **Team Settings > Import > Import from Slack**. Note: Team Owner or Team Administrator role required for this. -3. Click **Select file** to upload Slack export file and click **Import**. -4. Emails and usernames from Slack are used to create new Mattermost accounts -5. Slack users can activate their new Mattermost accounts by using Mattermost's Password Reset screen with their email addresses from Slack to set new passwords for their Mattermost accounts -6. Once logged in, the Mattermost users will have access to previous Slack messages in the public channels imported from Slack. +1. Generate a Slack "Export" file from **Slack > Team Settings > Import/Export Data > Export > Start Export** + +2. In Mattermost go to **Team Settings > Import > Import from Slack**. Note: Team Owner or Team Administrator role required for this. + +3. Click **Select file** to upload Slack export file and click **Import**. + +4. Emails and usernames from Slack are used to create new Mattermost accounts + +5. Slack users can activate their new Mattermost accounts by using Mattermost's Password Reset screen with their email addresses from Slack to set new passwords for their Mattermost accounts + +6. Once logged in, the Mattermost users will have access to previous Slack messages in the public channels imported from Slack. - **It is highly recommended that you test Slack import before applying it to an instance intended for production.** If you use Docker, you can spin up a test instance in one line (`docker run --name mattermost-dev -d --publish 8065:80 mattermost/platform`). If you don't use Docker, there are [step-by-step instructions](../install/Docker-Single-Container.md) to install Mattermost in preview mode in less than 5 minutes. -- cgit v1.2.3-1-g7c22