Slack Update Broke Attachment Sending for Over a Week
A Slack update in March 2026 broke the ability to send attachments on mobile, with the issue persisting unresolved for at least 9 days. The regression directly blocks file-sharing workflows for users dependent on mobile Slack for work communication.
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