Setup Guide
Get started with LingoChan
Follow these steps to set up real-time translation for your Slack workspace.
1. Install LingoChan
- 1Click the 'Add to Slack' button on our homepage.
- 2Authorize LingoChan to access your Slack workspace.
- 3You'll be redirected back to Slack once installation is complete.
2. Configure Your Preferences
- 1Invite LingoChan to your Slack workspace and open it in the sidebar.
- 2Type /lingo to start the app.
- 3Your subscription status and usage information will appear as shown below.
3. Start Communicating
- 1Send messages in any language — LingoChan handles the rest.
- 2Each team member sees messages translated into their own language.
- 3Thread replies and DMs are supported too.
LingoChan Commands
Basic
/lingoOpen settings/lingo join [channel]Enable translation in a channel/lingo leaveLeave current channelPersonal Settings
/lingo set [lang]Set your preferred language/lingo setall [lang]Set default language for the channel (Admin)Translation
/lingo translate [lang] [text]Translate text instantlyManagement
/lingo statusView current settings/lingo languagesList supported languages/lingo cancelCancel your current subscription/lingo upgradeUpgrade to a higher plan/lingo helpShow help menuNeed help?
Reach out to our support team at [email protected]