Slack is a leading platform for organizations to communicate with teammates.
The remainder is one of the features which allows us to create personal reminders.
You are going to see:
What is the /remind command in slack?
/remind
is a slash command (a special type of message that is treated differently from a regular message) that tells Slackbot to create a reminder.
What is the Syntax of /remind command?
/remind <who> <to do what> <when>
Where:
- <who> – Is a person, self, or a slack group.
- <what to do> – Is a reminder message
- <when> – Is a date or time or both
Example of /remind command
/remind me to take a walk in 10 mins
Here,
- The reminder created for me
- With the message take a walk
- After the 10 minutes
Easy right?
See below a couple of different examples.
How to see all slack reminder lists?
/remind list
How to remind “Mahesh” (person) to fill out the survey in the next 10 minutes?
/remind @mahesh to fill in the survey form in 10 mins
How to send a reminder in the #dev-team slack group to fill out the survey form in the next 10 minutes?
/remind #dev-team to fill in the survey form in 10 mins
How to remind self to take a break after 2 hours?
/remind me to take a break in 2 hours
How to remind you to take a walk at 1:30 pm?
/remind me to take a walk at 1:30 pm
How to remind take a walk tomorrow at 10 am?
/remind me to take a walk tomorrow at 10 am
How do remind you to discuss the next milestones at 1:30 pm on 22nd September?
/remind me to discuss the next milestones at 1:30 pm on 22nd September
How to remind me to take a walk at 1:30 pm on 22/09/2016?
/remind me to take a walk at 1:30 pm on 22/09/2016
How to remind myself to get lunch at 1 pm every day?
/remind me to get lunch at 1 pm everyday
How to remind me to get lunch at 1 pm every weekday?
/remind me to get lunch at 1 pm every weekday
How to remind myself to leave work at 5 pm every Friday?
/remind me to leave work at 5pm every Friday
How to remind myself to pay my credit card bill on the 5th of every month?
/remind me to pay my credit card bill on the 5th of every month
How to remind myself to ‘book tickets for the movie’ tomorrow?
/remind me to ‘book tickets for the movie’ tomorrow
How to remind me to email the report at 10.20 am?
/remind me to email the report at 10.20am
How to remind me to book tickets for the movie tomorrow at 2 pm?
/remind me to book tickets for the movie tomorrow at 2pm
How to remind me to email the report at 10.20 am?
/remind me to email the report at 10.10am
How to remind me to ‘book tickets for the movie tomorrow’ at 2 pm?
/remind me to ‘book tickets for the movie tomorrow’ at 2pm