bug reportProductivity · Collaboration & MessagingsituationalMobileDebugging

Slack Mobile App Loses Starred Channels and Shows Duplicate Tabs

A Slack mobile user reports that their starred channels are repeatedly cleared after being selected, and the app shows two separate "channels" tabs. The same account works correctly on desktop, isolating the defect to the mobile client.

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