You can use the paid version of to force your status to active.When you have your app closed on your computer, this method will not work to force you to active, as slack says on their website that there is no API method which can keep you active on slack. This method appears like it will keep you online, however this method - as explained above - only turns your status to auto, and so you will actually need to leave the slack app open on your computer for it to keep you online. Slack has a method called tPresence, and you can find out how to user it here. You can use the slack API to help keep yourself online.The only downside is that you cannot setup a schedule for this, and you will only be able to do it with one team. You can set up a Keyboard macro recorder on a separate computer which can interact for the application for you and keep you online.You can use slack normally - but this will only let you stay online why you are actually working.Now there are a few ways to keep an active status.

This is why you want to keep an active - because peopleĪssume - and rightly so - that you are really actively using slack. Have been logged into slack and working because it is so difficult to fake or make it This means that if you have an active status it's a very strong indication that you Your status will be forced to 'away' and (under normal circumstances) you cannot make However, once you log out, or do not interact with slack for more then 30 minutes, When you are logged into slack on your computer, you can choose which status you want. Status indicates you are online, but busy and is indicated by a green dot with a Slack - this is indicated by an empty circle. Status indicates that you are not currently working, or are altogether not on Recently used slack - this is indicated by a green dot. Having an 'active' status means that you are online and 'active' and have Presence status's which you can have - Away, Do Not Disturb, and Active. On slack - even if your not at your computer or not interacting with slack.įirst lets go over what it means to have an active status. Here at we are experts on how users can stay active on slack,Īnd we wanted to explain various strategies which can help you keep an active status

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