# New improvements to the Slack and GitHub integration

DevFeed: [New improvements to the Slack and GitHub integration](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/new-improvements-to-the-slack-and-github-integration-69261.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://github.blog/news-insights/product-news/new-improvements-to-slack-and-github-integration/>)

Author: Wilhelm Klopp

Published: 2018-05-17T07:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [GitHub Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/github-engineering.md>)

Topics: [GitHub](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/github.md>), [GitHub Issues](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/github-issues.md>), [Slack](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/slack.md>)

Tags: [bug-reports](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/bug-reports.md>), [commands](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/commands.md>), [contribute](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/contribute.md>), [github](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/github.md>), [issue](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/issue.md>), [news-insights](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/news-insights.md>), [permissions](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/permissions.md>), [product](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/product.md>), [pull-request](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pull-request.md>), [slack](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/slack.md>), [slash-commands](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/slash-commands.md>)

## AI overview

GitHub and Slack integration updates let users close, reopen, and create GitHub issues and pull requests from Slack slash commands. The integration also supports previews for links to private GitHub repositories after users verify them.

## Source excerpt

Turn Slack conversations into next steps on GitHub with slash commands, private previews, and more.