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channel_joined event

You joined a channel

Facts

Required Scopes
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Compatible APIs

Usage info​

This example includes both the event wrapper and the event structure for the channel_joined event.

{
    "token": "XXYYZZ",
    "team_id": "T123ABC456",
    "api_app_id": "A123ABC456",
    "event": {
        "type": "channel_joined",
        "channel": {
            ...
        }
    },
    "type": "event_callback",
    "authed_users": [
        "U123ABC456",
        "U222222222"
    ],
    "event_id": "Ev123ABC456",
    "event_time": 123456789
}

The channel_joined event is sent to all connections for a user when that user joins a channel.

In addition to this message, all existing members of the channel may receive a channel_join message event.

There's also the fresher, more dependable member_joined_channel. This changelog entry clears it all up.