Confusing Login and Workspace Recovery Flow in Multi-Workspace Chat Tools
Users report that password recovery in Slack is confusing, and locating the correct workspace or organization to sign into can be difficult. This friction is compounded for people who belong to multiple workspaces, creating unnecessary login and account-recovery overhead.
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