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Use Timers on the Mobile Dashboard
Use Timers on the Mobile Dashboard
Updated over a week ago

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The timer feature helps you easily record the time you spend on a client within the mobile app. The process is simple: select the timer feature, pick your client, assign tasks/subtasks, and get off to the races! Go ahead and do your work and when you are finished, follow the next section of steps to save the time entry.

Create a Timer

1. In the Canopy app, select the blue + icon.

2. Select Timer.

3. Choose the client for whom you would like to start a timer.

4. In the timer pop-up, select a Task.

5. If needed, choose a Subtask.

6. Add a Note if you choose.

7. Press Continue.

Once the timer window closes, you can see all My active timers.

Save a Timer

1. Tap the Clients tab.

2. Select the desired client.

3. Tap on the Timers icon.

4. On the in-line timer, tap on the three stacked dots.

5. Tap Save.

6. Choose the applicable service under the Service drop-down.

7. Select the task in the Task drop-down.

8. If needed, select the associated Subtask.

9. If needed, add a Note.

10. Switch the Billable time option on or off.

11. Tap Save time entry.

The time entry automatically transfers to the Saved time tab.

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