Leave a channel

In Slack, work happens in channels – organised spaces for everything related to a project, topic or team. If a channel is no longer relevant, you can leave it at any time. Here are a few things to bear in mind:


Leave channels

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Mobile

  1. Open the channel that you'd like to leave.
    GIF displaying a cursor clicking on a channel header in the Slack app to open the channel details modal.
  2. Click on the channel name in the conversation header.
  3. Click on Leave channel
  1. Open the channel that you'd like to leave.
  2. Tap the channel name in the conversation header.
  3. Tap Leave channel.

Note: If you leave a private channel, its messages and files will no longer appear in your search results. To rejoin, you'll need to be added back by another member of that channel.

Who can use this feature?