---
title: "share an agent in a Slack channel, or change how it answers there"
method: POST
path: "/w/{workspace}/slack_agents/agent_channels/{path}"
tags: ["slack_agents"]
---

# share an agent in a Slack channel, or change how it answers there

`POST /w/{workspace}/slack_agents/agent_channels/{path}`

## Request

- Base URL: `/api` (relative, and the document was published on a file host, not at the API’s origin)
- URL: `/api/w/{workspace}/slack_agents/agent_channels/{path}`
- Auth: one of:
  - HTTP bearer
  - API key in cookie `token`

the workspace members in the channel whose Slack email matches and who can read the agent can then ask it, or anyone there when its settings say so (slack_anyone, with run_on_behalf_of). Needs edit access to the agent; making it the channel's default takes an admin.

## Path parameters

- `workspace` string, required
- `path` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `channel_id` string, required
  - `channel_name` string, required
  - `is_default` boolean: whether the agent answers bot mentions in the channel that name no agent

## Response `200`

agent shared

## Changes

- **2026-10-19** `04340d246ff6`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/windmill/apis/windmill-api/changes/w/:workspace/slack_agents/agent_channels/:path/post.md)

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