Open Slack and go to the channel or direct message where you want the poll
Type your poll question
Add answer options in a clear format
Use Slack’s built-in emoji reactions for simple polls
Send the message
Ask participants to vote by reacting with the matching emoji
Count the reactions to determine the result
Use a polling app or Slack app from the App Directory for more advanced polls
Follow the app’s prompts to create and post the poll
Review the responses in the poll app or message thread