Slack Timezone Setting Reverts Automatically on Multi-Device Setups
Slack users who disable automatic timezone updates find the setting reverts unexpectedly when using multiple devices simultaneously. This affects mobile, tablet, and laptop users who rely on consistent timezone configuration for meeting scheduling. The lack of authoritative device precedence causes recurring miscommunication.
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