# Failed to import file from slack **URL:** \ **Category:** Community Support\ **Created:** [December 16, 2022, 9:50pm UTC](https://forums.rocket.chat/t/failed-to-import-file-from-slack/15610 "2022-12-16T21:50:05Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 2\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![mirda](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e274bd/32.png) [@mirda](https://forums.rocket.chat/u/mirda)\ **Post date:** [December 16, 2022, 9:50pm UTC](https://forums.rocket.chat/t/failed-to-import-file-from-slack/15610/1 "2022-12-16T21:50:05Z")
### Description Problem: red message in upper right corner Failed\_To\_upload\_Import\_File is shown on importing Slack zip File. File Size 1938kB Tried to export smaller file by selecting only one year in Slack (867kB) - still got error HI, moving small organization from slack to Rocket. now have issue wit migrate from slack. I managed to import two small workspaces - tested all the options and find rocket very usable But stucked on 3rd workspace import ### Server Setup Information Deployment Version 5.3.2 Deployment ID 5JFToXejBHXkmhXtq Apps Engine Version 1.35.0 Node Version v14.21.1 Database Migration 281 (November 22, 2022 21:30) MongoDB 4.4.18 / wiredTiger (oplog Enabled) Commit Details HEAD: (215a0685a) Branch: HEAD PID 1229 ### Any additional Information nothing showed in log ---
**Author:** ![dudanogueira](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex021/user_avatar/forums.rocket.chat/dudanogueira/32/2529_2.png) [@dudanogueira](https://forums.rocket.chat/u/dudanogueira)\ **Post date:** [December 26, 2022, 12:39pm UTC](https://forums.rocket.chat/t/failed-to-import-file-from-slack/15610/2 "2022-12-26T12:39:41Z")
Hi! Welcome to our Community 🙂 Unfortunately the export from slack is not always consistent, and we keep finding situations where our importer breaks ☹ Do you see any outstanding log while importing? You can increase log verbosity (ADMIN \> LOGS) and then try doing the import. Thanks!