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Merge pull request rauchg#193 from jimthedev/patch-1
Update docs with more clear token generation info
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@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ $ slackin "your-team-id" "your-slack-token"
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Your team id is what you use to access your login page on Slack (eg: https://**{this}**.slack.com).
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You can find your API token at [api.slack.com/web](https://api.slack.com/web) – note that the user you use to generate the token must be an admin. You need to create a dedicated `@slackin-inviter` user (or similar), mark that user an admin, and use a token from that dedicated admin user.
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You can find or generate your API test token at [api.slack.com/web](https://api.slack.com/web) – note that the user you use to generate the token must be an admin. You need to create a dedicated `@slackin-inviter` user (or similar), mark that user an admin, and use a test token from that dedicated admin user. Note that test tokens have actual permissions so you do not need to create an OAuth 2 app. Also check out the Slack docs on [generating a test token](https://get.slack.help/hc/en-us/articles/215770388-Creating-and-regenerating-API-tokens).
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The available options are:
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