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Pause Slack notifications without leaving your workspace

Snooze Slack alerts for a chosen period while leaving messages available to read.

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Here’s how to do it.

4 steps
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  1. 01In Slack on desktop, click your profile picture in the sidebar.
  2. 02Hover over Notifications.
  3. 03Choose a preset duration or Custom.
  4. 04To resume early, return to Notifications and select Resume notifications.

Before you go

Slack notes that DMs can sometimes trigger an urgent override once per day; this is not a guarantee of absolute silence.

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