Problem solving in Slack
On this page, we have gathered information that may help you solve problems that may arise when you use Slack.
Common problems in Slack
Here we have collected links to measures that will solve the most common problems in Slack. All the links takes you to Slack's website.
If you have been given the wrong display name
Sometimes it can happen that when you get your Slack account, you get a wrong display name. You can change your display name yourself. Note that you must use the name standard: "yourfirstname" and "yourlastname".
When notifications are stuck
- When notifications are stuck - Slack desktop app
- When notifications are stuck - Slack iOS app
- When notifications are stuck - Slack Android app
When one is not receiving notifications
- No notifications - Slack desktop app on Mac
- No notifications - Slack desktop app on Windows
- No notifications - Slack iOS app
- No notifications - Slack Android app
- No notifications - Slack on web browser
When notifications are delayed
- Delayed notifications - Slack desktop app
- Delayed notifications - Slack iOS app
- Delayed notifications - Slack Android app
Other known issues with notifications
Status on the Slack service
Unfortunately, it happens occasionally that the slack service has stopped or that there is a problem with some part of it. If you think that slack do not work properly, you can always check the status of Slack service .