{"id":2605,"date":"2024-07-08T07:36:07","date_gmt":"2024-07-08T07:36:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/portfolink.com\/blog\/?p=2605"},"modified":"2025-04-04T10:00:19","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T10:00:19","slug":"slack-set-working-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/portfolink.com\/blog\/slack-set-working-hours\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Set Up Your Work Hours in Slack [\u2713 5 Easy Steps]"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Slack allows you to customize your work hours to balance work and social life. This feature helps you get a balance between your work and social life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This article provides a step-by-step guide on setting Slack working hours. Read to discover the benefits of planning your work hours and other ways to improve them. Let’s get started! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Did you know you can also set work hours on Google Calendar<\/a>?<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n

How to Set Slack Working Hours<\/h2>\n\n\n

Here’s how to set working hours on Slack: <\/p>\n\n\n

Step 1: Click the \u201cProfile Icon\u201d<\/h3>\n\n

Step 2: Tap on \u201cPreferences\u201d<\/h3>\n\n\n
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Step 3: Go to \u201cNotifications > Notification Schedule\u201d<\/h3>\n\n\n
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Step 4: Go to \u201cAllow Notifications\u201d <\/h3>\n\n\n

You can choose between the options “Every day”, “Weekdays”, and “Custom”.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n

Step 5: Set the \u201cStart\u201d and \u201cEnd\u201d Times of Your Working Day<\/h3>\n\n\n
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Aside from setting your work hours on Slack, there are other Slack practices<\/a> that you should apply when working in a remote team.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n

Importance of Setting Working Hours on Slack<\/h2>\n\n\n

Most will argue that you can ignore calls or notifications when not at work. However, setting your Slack work hours has various advantages for a user. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here are more advantages of setting work hours on Slack: <\/p>\n\n\n\n