/collaps and /expand - Gifs and images distract you? Using the /collaps command, you can hide all gifs, links, and so on.
After the /active status icon will change to green. When you use the /away command, you will see that your status icon is no longer green.
/active and /away - show or hide your presence on Slack.
After setting it, you will see the z letter on your status icon If you put time directly after the command, you won’t need to set it in the modal window.
/dnd + time - turn on the do not disturb mode.
Very useful you don’t need to worry about missing something just let Slack know what you want to remember. A similar thing you can do on any message sent to you.
/remind - by writing, for example, the command /remind me about meeting at 12:00, you can create a reminder on Slack which will remind you (or someone else) about an important meeting (or something else) on a specific day or time.
I will focus on 2 things: the nice and usefull commands and shortcuts. Becasue of that it’s good to know tips and tricks which can speed up you work. Slack is the communication tool and since the remote work is more popular those days, the meaning of communication tools is even more visible and important. In my prevous aticles, I already talk about other tools which can impove your efficiency like: Guake, VS Code, Sublime Text Editor or even Git. So, today I will share some tips and keyboard shortcuts for Slack. Who doesn’t want to work faster? Do the work and have more time for yourself? For sure, I want. The optimization of work environment or, in other words, efficiency is very important. Nevertheless, I will talk today about optimization. I often say: Premature optimization is the root of all evil.