---
title: Initiate a chat with the assignment group from an incident
description: Initiate a chat with the assignment group members from an incident to discuss about the resolution of an incident.
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release: australia
product: ITSM Mobile Agent
classification: itsm-mobile-agent
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
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breadcrumb: [Collaboration with incidents, My incidents, Managing incidents and tasks using My Work applet, ITSM Mobile Agent, IT Service Management]
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# Initiate a chat with the assignment group from an incident

Initiate a chat with the assignment group members from an incident to discuss about the resolution of an incident.

## Before you begin

Role required: itil, itil\_admin, or admin

## Procedure

1.  Open ITSM Mobile Agent app.

2.  In **My work** tab, tap **See All**.

    \[Omitted image "my-work-itsm-mobile.png"\] Alt text: My work.

3.  Tap the incident record you want to work on.

4.  Tap on **Assignment group**.

    \[Omitted image "assignment-group-itsm-mobile-2.png"\] Alt text: Assignment group in ITSM Mobile Agent

5.  Do one of the following:

    |Option|Action|
    |------|------|
    |Initiate chat in Slack|Tap on Slack assignment group.|
    |Initiate chat in Microsoft Teams|Tap on the Microsoft Teams assignment group.|

    **Note:** The Slack and the Microsoft Teams assignment group contact will be displayed only if the assignment group has a valid Slack and Microsoft Teams accounts.

    You can also interact with a user from the assignment group. Tap on the assignment group, and then tap on a user and select either Slack or Microsoft Teams to initiate a conversation.


**Parent Topic:**[Collaboration with incidents](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-service-management/itsm-mobile-agent/collaboration-incident-itsm-mobile.md)