Wondering how to turn off link previews? Continue reading to learn how! 🕵️‍♀️

What does a link preview look like?

Link previews will appear in the lower left corner of Shift when you hover your mouse over a link. Sometimes, these link previews can get in the way and interfere with other functions. Take our example below from Slack. The link preview can get in the way of knowing when one of your colleagues is sending you a message:

How to turn off link previews

You can turn off preview links in Shift with a few clicks:

1. Go to options (bottom left corner of Shift) > Settings
2. Under settings, scroll down to the "appearance"
3. Go to "Link address preview" and turn off the setting

What's next?

Have questions? We're here to help you! Our Support Team would be happy to assist!

Learn how to use more settings in Shift here.