What Slack shipped in March 2026

What Is Customer Management, and How Slack CRM Can Help

The article introduces Slack’s approach to customer management, emphasizing how the platform centralizes team conversations, automates follow-ups, and strengthens customer relationships. It highlights…

PKCE is now generally available!

Slack has officially enabled support for Proof Key for Code Exchange (PKCE), an OAuth security extension designed to enhance the security of Slack applications running on public clients like desktop a…

The Slack Blog

Slack is positioning itself as a leader in the AI-driven workplace with a series of updates and announcements focused on agentic AI and productivity tools. The most significant change is the introduct…

Stay ahead of the media evolution

Slack highlights how top media companies leverage its platform to enhance collaboration, workflow efficiency, and transparency in content production and distribution. The platform enables faster proje…

Faster real-time coverage from the field to the fans

Fox Sports, a division of the fourth-largest U.S. media organization with over 22,000 employees, transformed its real-time collaboration workflows by adopting Slack to replace fragmented email-based p…

Expanding a media company’s brand awareness with Slack

Bauer Xcel Media, the digital arm of Bauer Media Group, partnered with Ströer, an advertising company, to enhance the visibility of their digital brands. To streamline collaboration, they established …

Why Your AI Is Advancing — and Your Enterprise Isn’t

In 2025, enterprise leaders report a growing 'Intelligence Disconnect' despite widespread AI adoption, where organizations feel less intelligent due to isolated AI insights confined to single departme…

Prevent Brain Drain: Five Tips for Retaining Knowledge in Slack

Slack is positioning itself as an AI-powered knowledge management platform, addressing the costly issue of institutional knowledge loss when employees leave. The company highlights that workers spend …

Top Time Management Tips to Boost Productivity

Slack’s latest blog post highlights the growing challenge of workplace time management, emphasizing that poor focus and motivation are widespread issues—with a third of workers reporting motivation st…

Better service and faster decisions at a global agency

R/GA, a global advertising agency with 1,700 employees across 15 offices, has adopted Slack as its central communication tool to streamline collaboration across departments, disciplines, and time zone…

Improving collaboration with Slack

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), the world’s largest broadcaster with over 20,000 employees, transitioned from outdated command-line collaboration tools to Slack to improve cross-functional…

Nine’s publishing division breaks news faster with Slack

Nine Publishing, Australia’s largest media company, transformed its newsroom operations by replacing email with Slack to enhance collaboration and transparency. The shift addressed inefficiencies in l…

Meet the new Slack. Experience work faster than ever.

Salesforce introduces a new iteration of Slack, positioning it as a faster, AI-driven work tool. The update leverages Slack’s existing business context—conversations, decisions, and workflows—to power…

Introducing the Agentic OS: How Slack Is Reimagining Work for the AI Era

Slack has announced a transformative shift to position itself as an 'agentic OS' for enterprise work, integrating AI agents, people, and workflows into a unified conversational workspace. The most cri…

How apps for Slack help IBM and Hearst get more from their tech stack

Slack highlights how enterprises like IBM and Hearst Communications are leveraging its platform to consolidate tools and data, reducing inefficiencies in their tech stacks. IBM, with 165,000 employees…

GovSlack Achieves Department of Defense IL4 Authorization

Salesforce announced that GovSlack, a dedicated Slack instance for government use, has achieved Provisional Authorization for Department of Defense (DoD) Impact Level 4 (IL4) compliance. This certific…

App lifecycle & distribution

Slack has updated its app distribution framework, introducing clearer pathways for developers to share apps across multiple workspaces. Previously, apps were confined to a single workspace unless manu…

Authentication overview

The Slack Authentication documentation outlines foundational principles and best practices for implementing secure authentication in Slack apps. It emphasizes the importance of OAuth 2.0, token manage…

Developing agents

Slack has introduced new developer tools and interfaces to enable the creation of AI agents directly within its platform, shifting from a traditional messaging tool to a more interactive, agent-based …

Admin resources

Slack has expanded its administrative capabilities by introducing a suite of APIs designed to streamline and enhance the management of Slack workspaces for administrators. Key changes include the intr…

Quickstart guide using Bolt

Slack has published a revised quickstart guide for developers aiming to build applications using the Slack Bolt framework for Python. The guide emphasizes the use of the Slack CLI and Bolt for Python …

Slack vs. Microsoft Teams: Key Differences for Modern Teams

The webpage is a comparison guide between Slack and Microsoft Teams, focusing on key differentiators such as features, integrations, usability, mobile apps, and AI capabilities. The content does not a…

Release: Slack CLI v3.15.0

Slack has released version 3.15.0 of its developer tools for the Slack platform. This update introduces new capabilities and improvements to the tooling suite, which is designed to enhance the develop…

Workspace administration

Slack has introduced an MSIX package for Windows deployment, enhancing enterprise-scale installation and management. The MSIX package enables centralized, secure deployment with auto-update functional…

Slack has introduced an MSIX package for Windows deployment, enhancing enterprise-scale installations with centralized, secure, and automated updates. The MSIX package supports Windows 10 and 11, incl

Optional scopes have landed

Slack has introduced a new feature allowing developers to mark individual OAuth scopes as optional when configuring their Slack apps. This change enables users to install apps without granting access …

Slack has introduced enhanced app request management features for workspace administrators, allowing members to request apps and workflow connectors while giving Workspace Owners and designated app ma

Slack has introduced a new feature allowing developers to mark individual OAuth scopes as optional when configuring Slack apps. This change enables users to install apps without granting access to non

Unlocking the Power of Conversation: How Slack’s New Platform is Fueling the Agentic Era

Slack has updated its platform to enhance the functionality of AI agents, enabling them to better understand team context and improve efficiency. This change affects users who leverage AI agents withi…

AI-Powered Bots: Guide to Chatbots, Tools, and Best Practices

The article provides an overview of AI-powered bots, highlighting their capabilities and use cases. It discusses how these bots can be deployed and managed for various functions such as support, sales…

Best Agentic AI Platforms for 2026: What They Are and How to Choose One

The article introduces agentic platforms, explaining their differences from traditional AI and how they can be used to automate complex workflows and scale operations. It provides guidance on choosing…

New supported markdown types for rich text in Block Kit

Slack is introducing new supported markdown types for rich text when using Block Kit in applications. The update expands the capabilities of rich text formatting within Block Kit, enabling developers …

3 New Ways Salesforce Meets You in Slack

Slack has introduced new AI-powered features, including Slackbot and Agentforce, designed to provide instant deal insights, proactive AI support, and automated workflows. These tools aim to build rela…

Set status method scope update

Slack has updated its API to allow the `assistant.threads.setStatusAPI` method to accept either the `assistant:write` or `chat:write` scope, enabling channel-based apps to utilize AI loading states wi…

Release: Slack CLI v3.14.0

Slack has released version 3.14.0 of its developer tools for the Slack platform. This update introduces new capabilities and improvements aimed at enhancing the developer experience and expanding the …

Slack Feature Drop: Better Connections for Every Kind of Work

Slack has introduced two major technical milestones that enhance AI interactions within its platform. The Model Context Protocol (MCP) server is now generally available, allowing developers to securel…

Project Planning and Timelines Guide: Tools and Best Practices

The article discusses the importance of effective project planning, which involves creating smart timelines, setting milestones, selecting appropriate tools, and managing projects efficiently using pr…

Best Data Discovery Tools in 2026 for Product, Network, and IT Assets

The article provides a list of top data discovery tools for product, network, and IT discovery. It aims to guide readers in choosing the right tools for their specific needs. The summary highlights th…

Slack Feature Drop: Your Workflow Just Gained an Hour

Slack introduced several productivity-focused updates in March to streamline workflows by consolidating tools into its platform. The most significant change is the launch of Slack CRM, a built-in cust…