When at work I want to disable the blue icon notification that happens when there's any activity in a channel that I'm in. Specifically, I don't want this notification from certain slack teams:
Is there a way to "mute an entire slack team" so that I won't get that blue icon notification? Thanks.
Best Answer
I don't seem to have the setting that Shawn mentions, but i was able to make this work by opening up the
/usr/lib/slack/resources/app.asar.unpacked/src/static
directory, making a copy of theslack-taskbar-rest.png
file and renaming it toslack-taskbar-unread.png
to overwrite the version with the blue dot.of course, that gets rid of the blue dot for all teams, but that's what i wanted.
Edit (2019-05-28): Idea is still correct, but for the newest Slack version (3.4.2) on Ubuntu, two more files have to be replaced. The following worked for me: