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One-way channels where only team admins can broadcast important information

Phone-based audio calling and conferencing with team members with conference room PIN invitations

Automatically add new employees to predefined channels

Organize conversations in channels for teams, projects, and company-wide initiatives to streamline decision making and problem-solving

Start 1-1 and group conversations with team members directly

Built-in video and voice calling system with screen sharing capabilities for up to 20 participants

Create focused discussion channels with restricted access

Create public channels that team members can easily discover and join

Share your screen from any device to dive into details and convey your message visually

Automatically add team members to channels based on predefined membership rules

Record and share voice messages with team members

Fast and easy search capabilities to find messages, files, and links across the platform

Bookmark important messages, links, or phone numbers and view them in one place called My Favorites

Share code snippets with automatic language and syntax detection for easier reading and review

Access entire company directory at fingertips to easily reach out to any employee

Create custom fields for user groups and channels

Secure, real-time file sharing with drag and drop support and file preview capabilities

Cloud-based file storage with varying capacity by plan

Search functionality integrated across all messages and files

Send email updates to multiple parties via mailing lists

Auto-generated mailing lists to email entire channels at once

Create collaborative notes that team members can edit together with real-time synchronization

Create text and image-based polls with anonymous voting and automatic updates across channels

Set reminders against messages or via slash commands for individual or channel members

Convert discussions into tasks with due dates and automated daily reminders via shared to-dos bot

Real-time synchronization with Microsoft Azure Active Directory and OneLogin, Okta, Ping

Manage team permissions, domain approvals, channel creation, and file sharing settings

Restrict access to users from specific approved email domains

OAuth with Google and Single Sign-On (SSO) capabilities

Cloud hosting by Amazon Web Services (AWS) with 99.9% uptime guarantee

Restrict users not belonging to approved domains from joining the team

Data encryption using TLS 1.2 for secure communication

Control how long messages and data are retained

Multi-channel and multi-contact guest management

Invite external guests with specified access to chats and channels for 90 days free

Compliance export of all messages for audit and archival purposes

SOC 2 Type II compliance with strict audited processes for data safety and integrity

Designate multiple team administrators with varying permission levels

Granular control over user permissions and access rights