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# Configure VA settings for Slack

# Configure Virtual Agent settings for Slack {#ariaid-title1}

* Freigeben Version: Australia
* 
* Aktualisiert 12. März 2026
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* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 Minute Lesedauer

Configure your Slack bots that are integrated with the Virtual Agent to enable notifications, to link ServiceNow user profiles, and to set up system messages and contextual actions.

## Vorbereitungen

Role required: admin

## Prozedur

1. Navigate to AllConversational InterfacesSettings.
2. In General Settings under Channels and integrations, click View All.
3. On the Channels and integrations page, in the Slack tile, click Manage.
4. Select the Settings tab.
5. Slide the Enable Notification for all users toggle switch to disable notifications for the linked users.  
   Hinweis:  
   * The Enable Notification for all users toggle switch is selected by default.
   * The Automatically Link ServiceNow user profiles toggle switch is selected by default and disabled for any further change. This option links all the active ServiceNow accounts automatically to the associated Microsoft Teams bot.
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6. Set up the Global Messaging Settings.  
   Hinweis:  
   Any changes made to these settings will reflect in all the channels.  
   * System Messages: Customize the default system messages displayed during Virtual Agent conversations.

     For more
     information about changing or updating a system message, see
     [Change
     system messages](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/qQoFU7wWLiH5xjcDRTCIfw "Customize the default system messages displayed during Virtual Agent conversations and Agent Chat.").
   * Contextual Actions: Customize the supported actions per user command inputs.

     For more information about
     updating a contextual action, see [Contextual actions for custom chat integrations](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/3kNHnFf4A84_Xar_XI26FA#contextual-actions "Commands with a pre-defined behavior can be mapped to certain user-friendly keywords and passed as user input. This input is mapped to supported contextual actions for the most appropriate response in the chat.").
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* **[Configure branding for your Virtual Agent bot in Slack](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/zEWwdQUK54V~YdsS_Vkv5A)**   
  You have the flexibility to customize the default ServiceNow branding for your Slack Virtual Agent. You can change the production bot's name and icon.
* **[Configure branding for your self-configured bot](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/hb6IKa9Jk6YaySw4UDAm8A)**   
  Configure your self-configured Slack app's branding. You have the flexibility to customize the default ServiceNow branding for the Slack self-configured bot name and icon.
* **[Pre-link Virtual Agent requesters before integration with Slack](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/NFBt6Psezu2ddhKO4A8YJQ)**   
  Pre-link your Virtual Agent requesters to a ServiceNow instance before they run the Conversational Integration with Slack. Batch pre-linking enables your Virtual Agent users immediately to chat with a virtual agent and receive notifications without going through the initial authentication linking process.
* **[Configure promoted topics for Conversational Integration with Slack](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/vGmLY0~YORsM~~jfRbff_w)**   
  Configure promoted topics to push out important, common topics for users' quick consumption during a conversation with the Slack bot. You can configure up to six different promoted topics to be displayed on the Slack channel greeting message.