How to archive a Slack channel on a computer or mobile device

Koshiro K/Shutterstock Any channel member can easily archive a Slack channel, even if you use the free version of Slack. However, if the owner restricted this ability, you won't have the option to archive. The main channel, however, generally labelled #general, can never be archived. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. Archiving can be a useful way to keep information accessible yet out of the way, from an everyday use perspective. On Slack, archiving a channel means that it will...