Slack alerts arrive hours late on phone
Battery saver or notification setting blocks push, often on Android.
Try this first
- 1Settings, Apps, Slack, disable battery restrictions
- 2Slack app: notifications, set Always for direct messages
- 3Disable Do Not Disturb window if too wide
- 4Test push via /test or a colleague's message
When to bring us in
Still slow? Log out and back in, then restart the device.
See also
- Work and personal apps blur together on the same phoneAndroid Enterprise and iOS-with-Intune can enforce a work profile, isolating business apps in a separate container.
- Setting up Microsoft 365 on a new phoneOutlook, Teams, and OneDrive run smoothest if you install Authenticator first and sign the others in afterwards.
- Moving Authenticator to a new phoneMicrosoft Authenticator has built-in cloud backup. Run it before wiping the old device, otherwise everything has to be re-added by hand.
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