Follow or unfollow a thread

Stay notified of Chat thread activity so you never miss important conversations.

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Follow a thread

When you are @mentioned in a message, you automatically become a thread Follower.

To manually follow a thread in a Channel or direct message:

  1. Hover over the message.
  2. In the message toolbar, click the ellipsis... icon.
  3. Select Get notified about new replies.

Unfollow a thread

You can unfollow a thread from the Replies page or its Channel or direct message.

Replies page

To unfollow a thread from the Replies page:

  1. Hover over the message.
  2. Click the Turn off notifications for replies icon.
    Screenshot of the stop following icon.png

Channels and direct messages

To unfollow a thread from its Channel or direct message:

  1. Hover over the message.
  2. In the message toolbar, click the ellipsis... icon.
  3. Select Turn off notifications for replies.

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