If you’re reading this post, chances are you use Slack frequently as part of your work-from-home routine to communicate with your colleagues about ongoing projects and assignments. To balance their workflow with other activities, Slack lets users set an out-of-office status that they can use to let teammates know why they’re away and how long they might be away.
Use Siri Shortcuts for Login/Logout – Slackyfire – Status Notification for Slack
While you can easily set a Slack status by going to the You screen in the app, if you’re someone who constantly changes their Slack status, you might find this a bit annoying, as you have to type out the same message over and over again. Luckily, there’s an easy way to change your Slack status right from your phone’s home screen: with Apple Shortcuts on iOS.
In this post, we'll help you set up a shortcut that will allow you to easily change your status in Slack on your iPhone.
To change your Slack status from your iOS home screen, you'll need to have the following items on hand:
