A Slack tool for channel admins to easily set specific users to read-only access
Provides granular control for Slack channel admins to restrict specific users from posting while allowing them to view conversations, improving communication management without complex configurations
Simplified user permission management
Granular read-only access control
Improved communication management
Increased productivity for admins
With RestrictRead, you can install Slack app with OAuth permissions, Set a user to read-only via slash command, Remove read-only restriction from a user, and View list of restricted users in a channel.
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