End of support notice: On September 15, 2025, AWS will discontinue support for Amazon Lex V1. After September 15, 2025, you will no longer be able to access the Amazon Lex V1 console or Amazon Lex V1 resources. If you are using Amazon Lex V2, refer to the Amazon Lex V2 guide instead. .
Step 6: Test the Integration
Now use a browser window to test the integration of Slack with your Amazon Lex bot.
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Choose Manage Distribution under Settings. Choose Add to Slack to install the application. Authorize the bot to respond to messages.
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You are redirected to your Slack team. In the left menu, in the Direct Messages section, choose your bot. If you don't see your bot, choose the plus icon (+) next to Direct Messages to search for it.
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Engage in a chat with your Slack application, which is linked to the Amazon Lex bot. Your bot now responds to messages.
If you created the bot using Getting Started Exercise 1, you can use the example conversations provided in that exercise. For more information, see Step 4: Add the Lambda Function as Code Hook (Console).
