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Unable to send DMs with bot token #152

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slck version
Run slck --version and paste the output:

slck 3.1.45 (commit: a426169a96f05806b97046ddc4938e0d97362358, built: 2026-04-29T15:14:54Z)

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  • OS: macos
  • Shell: zsh

Describe the bug
Unable to send DM to users with bot token. I have im:write scope

To Reproduce
slck messages send U07D13N5AMV "Uses bot token"

Expected behavior
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Actual behavior
Error: channel 'u07d13n5amv' not found. Use 'slck channels list' to see available channels
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