How to convert Slack JSON exports to HTML

Slack allows you to export data from a workspace or Enterprise Grid organization. After your export is complete, you can download a zip file that contains your workspace message history. Each subdirectory inside the zip file represents a channel (public or private), a direct message conversation, or a group direct message conversation. In most cases …

What to do if my security software reports malware in a Backupery product?

Sometimes our users complain that their security software detects a malware in our apps. This is quite a common problem, and it is called a false positive. The root of the problem is that some antivirus software may occasionally flag an app as malicious if it matches a “signature”, even though the app is absolutely clean …

How to convert a private channel to public on Slack

Update 17 June 2023. Slack released a feature that allows you to convert a private channel to public: https://slack.com/help/articles/213185467-Convert-a-channel-to-private-or-public so the article below is no longer relevant.  Currently, there is no option to convert private channels to public ones on Slack. However, it is possible to do this by exporting the private channel from your …

Meet Backupery for Slack Export, a Slack data exports helper tool

We are excited to introduce a new tool in our family – Backupery for Slack Export! With Slack, it is possible to export data from a workspace or Enterprise Grid organization. The export is represented by a zip file that contains the workspace’s message history in JSON format and file links from the conversations. The …

How to upgrade to the new version of Backupery for Slack Workspace (v. 1482 and higher)

Slack is evolving and so are we. Backupery for Slack Workspace application prior v. 1482 was based on the Slack Workspace app model which eventually becomes part of legacy technology. Instead of the Workspace app model, Slack offers a new, more robust and secure app model sometimes called the Granular Permissions model. Backupery for Slack …

Backupery for Slack 835

What’s new: The improved ability to display backup progress has been added. HTML conversion: user ID translation has been added. Make the app work correctly on Windows 7. File download routine has been improved. Handle channel_not_found error correctly. Backup scheduler has been improved. Cleanup resources after back up correctly. Uploading to a Dropbox backup destination …

Backupery for Evernote 835

What’s new: Make the app work correctly on Windows 7. Cleanup resources after back up correctly. Backup scheduler has been improved. Uploading to a Dropbox backup destination has been improved. Stability and performance improvements. Download it here: https://www.backupery.com/products/backupery-for-evernote/ If you are already using the application, no action required. The app will update itself in the …