Slack

Slack for macOS adds a dark mode

iOS is getting a system-wide dark mode very soon thanks to the incoming launch of iOS 13. macOS, on the other hand, has supported a dark mode for quite some time already, and now Slack for the desktop operating system is jumping on the bandwagon, too.

How to use two Slack apps on your iPhone and iPad

Two Slack apps on iPhone

Slack is such a widely used communication tool for businesses and teams that if you belong to more than one Slack workspace, it can get overwhelming. You may have a large number of notifications displayed on the app badge icon, but until you open Slack, you don’t know which workspace they belong to.

Wouldn’t it be nice to have two separate instances of Slack on your iOS device? That way, you can use one for higher-priority workspaces and the other for lower-priority workspaces. Then, you can check the most important one when needed.

Luckily, there is an easy way to get two Slack apps on your iPhone or iPad.

How to customize Slack on your Mac desktop

Slack on Macbook Screen

If you and your team use Slack to communicate, then you already know that it’s a flexible tool with great features. So, when it comes to customizations, it’s no surprise that you have a variety of options.

From how to view notifications to marking messages as read to the sidebar appearance, here are the customization options for the Slack app on your Mac.

Voice calls come to Slack, video calling and screen sharing in the works

Slack, a cloud-based, cross-platform team collaboration service, has rolled out support for voice calling, the team announced yesterday. With it, team members can call one another without leaving Slack, and calls even have an emoji response feature.

Calls are currently voice-only, but Slack says that features like video calling and screen sharing will come in the future. Slack is available across iOS, OS X, the web and other platforms.