# Child windows displaying content at half height

- Provider: [Slack](https://down.guide/providers/slack)
- Confidence: Confirmed
- Impact: Degraded
- lasted 1h 2m
- started 2026-06-11 22:13 UTC
- id: DWN-ad708a4206
- Official page: https://slack-status.com/2026-06/882c8c36707ac335

## Updates from Slack
### 2026-06-11 22:13 UTC: update
We're aware of an issue affecting the Slack desktop app. Users may find that content in child windows, such as channels or documents opened in a separate window, displays at reduced height. We’ve identified the technical trigger and are deploying a fix.
We'll provide an update in 30 minutes or sooner if additional information becomes available.

### 2026-06-11 22:43 UTC: update
We’ve deployed a fix and are now performing validations. We'll provide an update in 30 minutes or sooner if additional information becomes available.

### 2026-06-11 23:15 UTC: update
We've validated that the fix resolved the issue and child windows are now displaying content as expected. 
You may need to reload Slack using Command + Shift + R (Mac) or Ctrl + Shift + R (Windows/Linux) in order for this fix to be reflected on your end. We're sorry for the disruption this caused to your day.

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