# Slack notifications on mac

> To receive Slack notifications on Mac, open the profile icon and select Preferences to configure notification options, pause durations, mobile delivery, and channel muting. Then, open your Mac settings, navigate to Notifications, search for the Slack app, and enable Allow notifications.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-get-slack-notifications-on-mac/
Apps: Slack
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a3f0eab56e05a00fe6eb1/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. Go to the profile icon
2. Go to 'Preferences'
3. You have the option to change what you receive in notifications
4. You can set a duration for notifications, after which they will pause
5. You have the option to send notification to mobile & mute notifications from a specific channel
6. In your mac settings, go to 'Notifications' and search for slack app
7. Enable 'Allow notifications' to get slack notifications
