1# Kick off coding tasks from Slack | Codex use cases1# Kick off coding tasks from Slack | Codex use cases
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11# Kick off coding tasks from Slack
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13Turn Slack threads into scoped cloud tasks.
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15Difficulty **Easy**
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17Time horizon **5m**
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19Mention `@Codex` in Slack to start a task tied to the right repo and environment, then review the result back in the thread or in Codex cloud.
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23- Async handoffs that start in a Slack thread and already have enough context to act on
24- Teams that want quick issue triage, bug fixes, or scoped implementation work without context switching
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3[← All use cases](https://developers.openai.com/codex/use-cases)28[← All use cases](https://developers.openai.com/codex/use-cases)
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43## Related use cases68## Related use cases
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72### Complete tasks from messages
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74Use Computer Use to read one Messages thread, complete the task, and draft a reply.
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76Knowledge Work Integrations](https://developers.openai.com/codex/use-cases/complete-tasks-from-messages)[
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47### Coordinate new-hire onboarding78### Coordinate new-hire onboarding
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55Use Codex to update existing presentations or build new decks by editing slides directly...86Use Codex to update existing presentations or build new decks by editing slides directly...
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5788Data Integrations](https://developers.openai.com/codex/use-cases/generate-slide-decks)[Data Integrations](https://developers.openai.com/codex/use-cases/generate-slide-decks)
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59### Analyze datasets and ship reports
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61Use Codex to clean data, join sources, explore hypotheses, model results, and package the...
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63Data Analysis](https://developers.openai.com/codex/use-cases/datasets-and-reports)