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Are you constantly interrupted by Slack notifications throughout the day, making it difficult to focus on your work? Do you find yourself spending more time responding to messages than actually getting things done? If so, it may be time to take control of your Slack experience and try using Regarding instead.
Here’s how to pause or mute Slack notifications and use Regarding for a more productive workday:
How to Pause Slack notifications
- Open your Slack workspace and click on your profile picture or initials in the top right corner.
- Select “Preferences” from the drop-down menu.
- Click on the “Notifications” tab.
- Toggle off the notifications you want to turn off, such as “All new messages” or “Mentions & reactions”.
- Save your changes.
You can also use Slack’s Do Not Disturb feature, but you’ll still see the red incoming message icon on your Slack badge in your taskbar. If you find the incoming message icon distracting, use Regarding instead.
Use Regarding instead of pausing Slack notifications
Regarding is a Slack add-on that allows you to send and receive messages without triggering notifications. It also lets you read and respond to messages in batches and only get one notification on your own schedule. This means that you can stay focused on your work without being interrupted by incoming messages.
You can send and receive messages without disturbing your colleagues or being disturbed by notifications. You can respond to messages on your own schedule.
Why use Regarding instead of Slack notifications? There are several benefits to using Regarding instead of Slack notifications. First and foremost, it allows you to stay focused and productive throughout the day. By eliminating interruptions, you can get more work done in less time and feel more accomplished at the end of the day.
Send Questions, FYIs, and To Dos without notifications
Additionally, Regarding allows you to communicate with your colleagues in a more efficient manner. You can send Questions, FYIs, and To Dos without worrying about triggering notifications, and you can group messages together to avoid cluttering up your Slack channels. This makes it easier to stay organized and find the information you need when you need it.
Finally, Regarding is a great way to reduce stress in the workplace. When you’re constantly bombarded by notifications, it can be difficult to stay calm and focused. By using Regarding, you can take control of your Slack experience and reduce the amount of stress you feel throughout the day.
If you’re tired of being interrupted by Slack notifications and want to take control of your workday, try pausing notifications and using Regarding instead. With this powerful tool at your disposal, you can enjoy uninterrupted work time, communicate more efficiently with your colleagues, and reduce stress and anxiety in the workplace. Give it a try today and see the difference it can make in your work life!