Manage access to AI features in Slack

Slack offers a variety of AI features that allow members of your organization to summarize conversations, take notes during huddles, and more. Owners and admins can manage access to AI features in their workspace or Enterprise organization to restrict usage or disable certain functionality entirely.


Feature availability

The AI features available to you in Slack depend on your plan:

  Pro Business+ Enterprise+
Member feedback on AI responses*
Conversation summaries
Huddle notes
Search  
Recaps  
File summaries  
Translations  
Workflow automation  
Message explanations  
Canvas content generation  
Enterprise search    

*Some workspaces and Enterprise organizations block members’ ability to submit feedback on AI responses by default. Owners and admins in these workspaces or orgs can override this setting to allow feedback. 

Manage AI feature access

Pro and Business+ plans

Enterprise plans

  1. From your desktop, click   Admin in the sidebar. If you don't see this option, click your workspace name to access workspace settings instead.
  2. Select Workspace settings from the menu, then click   Roles & permissions
  3. Click Feature access, then select AI.
  4. Next to the AI feature you’d like to manage, click Edit and choose whether Everyone or No one can use it. For search answers and message explanations, you can also decide whether members can share answers and explanations with others. 
  5. Click Save.
  1. From the   Home tab, click your organization name in the sidebar.
  2. Hover over Tools & settings, then click Organization settings.
  3. Click   Roles & permissions, then select Feature access.
  4. Click AI.
  5. Next to the AI feature you’d like to manage, click Edit and choose who can use it: No one, Only specific people and groups, Everyone except specific people and groups, or Everyone.
  6. Click Save.

Tip: To manage access to all AI features at once, click Disable AI or Enable AI in the top-right corner of the Feature Access page.

Who can use this feature?
  • Workspace Owners/Admins and Org Owners/Admins
  • Available on paid plans