bug reportProductivity · Collaboration & MessagingsituationalMobileNotifications

Slack mobile fails to send notifications despite all settings enabled

Users enable all notification settings in Slack mobile but alerts still fail to arrive. Known persistent pain affecting mobile workers relying on timely communications.

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