Anuko Time Tracker Gadget User Guide

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Anuko Time Tracker Gadget is a simple plugin for web pages that allows tracking work time right from your favorite web site. For example, you can add Anuko Time Tracker Gadget to your iGoogle.com page and use it from there. You can also use the gadget on other web pages. This page describes how to use Anuko Time Tracker Gadget.

How to Install and Configure Anuko Time Tracker Gadget

Before using Anuko Time Tracker Gadget you need to add it to your web page and configure it. Visit this page to read more about installing and configuring Anuko Time Tracker Gadget. Once you have it installed and configured it is ready for use.

What Does the Gadget Do

Anuko Time Tracker Gadget is a simple web interface to a more advanced Anuko Time Tracker web application. In order to use the gadget you need to know a little bit about this application and have an account on it. To start using Anuko Time Tracker go to http://timetracker.wrconsulting.com and:

• Create an account by clicking on the "create new manager account" link in the black menu on top.
• After logging in create a few projects and activities.
• Start tracking your work time on the "my time" page. If you need to add more people to your team you can do it on the "people" page.

Anuko Time Tracker Gadget allows you to track your work hours from your favorite web page by selecting a project and an activity you currently work on and press the Start / Stop button. When the Start button is pressed the gadget starts tracking your work time until you tell it to stop. You can also write a short note associated with each time record.

You can see your "total work time" (either for today or for this entire week as defined in gadget settings) in the top section of the gadget.

Additional Help Links in Anuko Time Tracker Gadget

The gadget has some links that you can click to obtain additional help. They are highlighted on the illustration below with red ovals.



Gadget title, or Anuko Time Tracker link in the top section brings you to the Anuko Time Tracker Gadget support section with Anuko. From this page you can easily navigate to other pages such as Anuko Time Tracker Gadget Help.

The Help button takes you directly to Anuko Time Tracker Gadget Help page.

The More from Anuko link takes you to a page where you can read about other gadgets, products, and services from Anuko.

The Visit our site link directs you to Anuko Time Tracker web application where you can do advanced time tracking tasks such as configuring your projects and activities, reporting, and invoicing.

Configuring Anuko Time Tracker Gadget

To configure your gadget click on the small box with a triangle in it in the top right section of the gadget (highlighted with a red circle on the picture below) and select the "Edit settings" option.



Selecting "Edit settings" shows you the gadget settings page where you provide login and password for Anuko Time Tracker web application and specify how to display your work hours totals.

Displaying Totals in Anuko Time Tracker Gadget

There are two ways to display work hour totals in the gadget - either for today only or for this entire work week. You can configure this when editing gadget settings. The picture below highlights the area with work hour totals by a red oval.

Configuring Projects and Activities

To configure projects and activities you need to go to Anuko Time Tracker web application. Click on the Visit our site link in the bottom right section of the gadget to get there.

Tracking Work Time with Anuko Time Tracker Gadget

To start tracking work time select a project and an activity you are work on, provide and optional note about what you are doing, and click the Start button.



The colon in total on top starts flashing. It tells you that the gadget is tracking your work time. The Start button changes to Stop button. To stop tracking time simply click on it. If you need to change the project or activity you currently track the time for select another project and activity and click the Start button again. It's that simple.

For advanced time tracking tasks visit Anuko Time Tracker web application.