Onboarding Prerequisites
Getting Started
Onboarding Cohort Hub for New Partners
Scheduled Cohorts
An Introduction to Thread's Guided Onboarding
Thread Training 1 - Thread Overview + Customer Chat Experience
Thread Training 2 - Workflows, Automation, & AI
Thread Training 3 - Customer Deployments!
Thread Training 4 - Service Collaboration Training!
Communicating Thread rollout to your customers
Communicating with your Microsoft Teams customers about Thread Chat
Communicating with your Slack customers about Thread Chat
Communicating with your Desktop/Web customers about Thread Chat
Use cases
First-time Thread Workspace Setup Guide
Getting Started with Thread
Inbox
Channels and Flows
Dynamic Flows - How to create a dynamic Triage Channel
A flow to send a Holiday out of office message
Creating your first flow
Creating channels & flows in Inbox
Copilot
Getting Started with Service Copilot Auto-Prioritization
Getting Started with Service Copilot Auto-Categorization
How to track your time in Inbox
Sending attachments with Inbox
Save time answering chats with Snippets
Accessing & Installing Inbox
Can I style my messages?
Which shortcuts can I use in Inbox?
What is Inbox and how do I use it?
Setup an on-call member to be assigned
Setting up Inbox
Messenger
Getting Started with Messenger
Prepare your customer-facing Messenger experience
Prepare your customer-facing Teams experience
Deploying Messenger
Recommended plan for rolling-out chat
Messenger on Windows
Messenger on Mac
Messenger on Web
Messenger FAQ
Integrations
Autotask
How to setup the Autotask Ticketing Integration
How to enable Chat and Timepad insights in Autotask
Setting up an Email Communication Workflow in Autotask
Auvik
CloudRadial
ConnectWise Automate
How do I set up the Connectwise Automate Integration?
Deploy Messenger for Windows through Automate via Script
ConnectWise Manage
How to enable Chat and TimePad pods in ConnectWise PSA
How to setup the ConnectWise PSA Ticketing Integration
IT Glue
Microsoft Teams
How to test the Customer Teams App in a Sandbox Environment
How to install your custom Teams app on your Customers' tenants
Connecting Thread to your Teams (for Service Providers)
Troubleshooting "You don't have permission" error in Teams
Slack
Security
AI Privacy & Security Overview
Data & Encryption
What if my organization has IP or domain restrictions?
Frequently asked questions
How can I get help with setting up Thread?
How does Thread decide who gets assigned to dynamic Teams or Slack channels?
How to Setup a CSAT Survey
Can you add custom filters to Flows?
Can I get a custom Teams or Slack support app?
How do we request a feature that we need?
Is there a way to pull existing tickets to a channel in Inbox?
Are there any templates for the Teams app banner?
Can I disable the "New User" flow in Messenger chat?
I'm seeing tickets show up that were not created via Slack or Teams?
Internationalization Support
How can we send tickets from 2 or 3 service boards to Slack or Teams?
Which ticketing systems do you support?
Where can I find my Thread App ID?
May 15-26 Cohort
Updated
by Stephen Boss
This is your hub for the May 15 - May 26, 2023 Cohort. Find links to join our scheduled roundtable calls and recordings from past sessions here.
Cohort Sessions
To register for this cohort or view the full schedule, fill out the form on our Let's Get Started Page.

Roles
Please make sure you identify the following roles internally and ask these people to attend the relevant sessions.
⭐ Champion - Your executive champion for Thread
🦄 Service Manager - Your service org leader(s)
🐕 Service Tech - Your service techs
👩💻 Internal Admin - Your Thread, PSA and Teams/Slack admin
📣 Communications Lead - Your comms lead, who will communicate with your customers about Thread
🚀 Deployment Lead - Your deployment lead, who will deploy Thread to your customers, e.g. Teams, Slack, Desktop, etc.
Instructions
- Click here to follow our quick setup and set up your Thread workspace ahead of the first session.
- For each of the sessions listed below, use the add to calendar links to add the webinars to your calendar.
- If you can't make an event, no worries, you are registered for the cohort so you will receive all the recordings after each session. You can then catch up with the cohort at a time that works best for you.
- Want to start the sessions early? Each session below includes a link to a recap of a previous session, with a full recording and all the tasks covered on the session.
Week 1
Thread Training 1 - Getting Started
- What? Guide you from initial configuration to your first chat with Thread.
- Where? https://us06web.zoom.us/s/86574472760
- When? May 16, 2023, 3 PM - 4 PM EST
- Add to Calendar: Office 365, Google Calendar
Thread Partner Roundtable + Q&A
- What? Optional Roundtable - meet your peers in the cohort: give us feedback, ask us questions and get help if you are stuck.
- Where? https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82806522389?pwd=eFJocmRaWVdrbjAzeWpaZ29pUzk5dz09
- When? May 17, 2 PM - 3 PM EST
- Add to Calendar: Office 365, Google Calendar
Thread Training 2 - Let's chat about chat!
- What? Learn everything you need to know about chat and building workflows.
- Where? https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85871845982
- When? May 18, 2023, 3 PM - 4 PM EST
- Add to Calendar: Office 365, Google Calendar
Week 2
Thread Training 3 - Customer Deployment Training
- What? Learn about the different chat options and how to communicate & deploy Thread to your customers.
- Where? https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81381708169
- When? May 23, 2023, 3 PM - 4 PM EST
- Add to Calendar: Office 365, Google Calendar
Thread Partner Roundtable + Q&A
- What? Optional Roundtable - meet your peers in the cohort: give us feedback, ask us questions and get help if you are stuck.
- Where? https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89239770015?pwd=cmFpOVFLQUlOZGx2NE9sODFEWElaUT09
- When? May 24, 2 PM - 3 PM EST
- Add to Calendar: Office 365, Google Calendar
Thread Training 4 - Service Collaboration Training
- What? Train your service team and managers on how to use Thread.
- Where? https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84741266258
- When? May 25, 2023, 3 PM - 4 PM EST
- Add to Calendar: Office 365, Google Calendar
Week 3+
Still have questions? Register for another cohort or sign up for upcoming Q&A Sessions.