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Slack Help: Hide a person in Slack

Documents hiding and unhiding people, no notification to the hidden person, hidden names/photos/messages, reveal individual hidden messages, warning when hidden people join huddles, notification effects, and hidden-people management.

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Pattern Decisions This Source Supports

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Block / mute Choose block / mute when the user needs a personal boundary that changes visibility, contact, notification, or interaction from a specific target. The control identifies the exact target before activation and does not infer a broader scope than the visible label states. Supports hidden-person behavior, no target notification, hidden names and messages, individual reveal, huddle warning, and unhide management.

Evidence Role

This source is treated as product-example evidence. Use it to validate the decision rules above, not as a visual style reference.

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