General
What does the warning symbol mean?
What does the warning symbol mean?
A triangle with exclamation mark indicates:
- Sync issue: Email couldn’t sync with Gmail. Usually resolves in seconds.
Cmd+Rto reload. - Send failure: Email didn’t go through. Open the thread for error details and retry.
- Automation error: A trigger encountered a problem. Check Settings > Automations for details.
What happens to overdue tasks?
What happens to overdue tasks?
Tasks past their due date move to the Overdue group in the Tasks panel (
p t). They stay visible until you complete, reschedule, or delete them. They don’t auto-archive.How do I open the AI sidebar?
How do I open the AI sidebar?
Can I use multiple email accounts?
Can I use multiple email accounts?
Yes. Settings > Account > Add Account. Switch with
Alt+0-9. Each inbox has its own labels, automations, and settings. The AI agent accesses all connected inboxes.Does Slashy work offline?
Does Slashy work offline?
Slashy requires internet for most features. The desktop and web apps cache recent emails for brief offline reading, but you cannot send, search, or use AI features without a connection.
What data does Slashy store?
What data does Slashy store?
Account info, AI memories, automations, snippets, labels, settings, cached email data, tracking data, and tasks. Slashy does not store your Gmail password — authentication uses Google OAuth. Your emails remain in Gmail. See Data Storage for full details.
How do I delete my account?
How do I delete my account?
Email founders@slashy.com from your Slashy email address. All data is permanently removed. Gmail is unaffected. See Disconnect, Pause, or Reconnect for softer options.
Why does the AI sometimes get labels wrong?
Why does the AI sometimes get labels wrong?
Classification improves over time. Move misclassified emails to the correct label with
l or v — this trains the model. Accuracy improves significantly by week 3-4. Adjust label descriptions in Settings > Labels for better guidance.Can I use Google Workspace accounts?
Can I use Google Workspace accounts?
Yes. Same setup process as personal Gmail. If your organization restricts third-party apps, your Workspace admin may need to approve Slashy in the admin console.
Does Slashy read my emails?
Does Slashy read my emails?
The AI processes email content to provide labels, drafts, search, and automations. Slashy does not sell your data, share it for advertising, or use it outside of providing the service. See AI Privacy and the Privacy Policy.
AI & Automations
How accurate are AI drafts?
How accurate are AI drafts?
Accuracy improves as the agent learns your style. In week 1, expect to edit most drafts. By week 3-4, the agent matches your tone for routine replies. Add memories in Settings > Memories to accelerate training — describe your role, writing style, and common phrases.
Can I limit what the agent does automatically?
Can I limit what the agent does automatically?
Yes. Enable Read Mode in Settings > Account to restrict the agent to search, read, and draft only — it cannot send, archive, or modify anything. You can also add a memory like “Always draft for my review, never send directly.” See Agent Autonomy.
How do I turn off an automation?
How do I turn off an automation?
Settings > Automations — find the trigger and toggle it off or delete it. Disabled automations keep their configuration so you can re-enable later.
Why did my automation not fire?
Why did my automation not fire?
Common reasons: the email or event did not match the trigger condition, the automation was paused, or Read Mode was enabled. Check Settings > Automations for the trigger’s recent activity log.
Billing & Plans
Is there a free trial?
Is there a free trial?
Yes. New users get a full-featured trial. No credit card required to start. Visit slashy.com for current pricing and trial details.
Can I bring my own API key (BYOK)?
Can I bring my own API key (BYOK)?
Yes. Go to Settings > AI > API Key and paste your OpenAI or Anthropic key. You pay the provider directly and Slashy does not charge for AI usage on BYOK plans. See Customize Your Agent for setup steps.
Need more help? Email founders@slashy.com or open the AI agent sidebar (
Cmd+Shift+L) and describe your issue. Include screenshots and your app version for fastest resolution.Disconnect, Pause, or Reconnect
Account management options.
Desktop Fixes
Quick solutions for desktop issues.
Unexpected Behavior
What to do when the AI acts unexpectedly.
Sync Issues
Troubleshoot email and calendar sync.