How to delete a task in Slack
When you first create a task in Slack, a "View details" button is available underneath the task.
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Click the "View details" button. A details window will pop up.
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Click on the "Delete task" button at the bottom, under the comments section.
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A confirmation dialogue will appear. Click on "Delete".
If the task was created a while ago, you can still delete the task.
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Type /todo list to bring up the list of tasks in the channel.
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Next to the task you want to delete, click on ellipsis (three dots).
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Click on "View details".
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Click on the button that says "Delete task".
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Confirm that this task is the one you want to delete. This is not reversible.
Deleted tasks are not recoverable.
To learn how to delete a task in the web app, click here.
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