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With the release of its new features, Workstatus gives you more power to manage workforce, track productivity, and optimize workflow.
The two features launched are:
- Timezone Support
- Graphical Representation of Timeline (Timesheet page)
These features will help you gain better control over:
- Timesheets and Productivity
- Remote/globally dispersed team management
- Employee engagement
In this blog post, we’ll explore exciting new features recently launched by Workstatus, and some of the upcoming features of Workstatus.
Let’s dive in-
Know About Our Released Features
1. Add Timezone
You can set the timezone in Workstatus so that all of your time entries and reports are displayed in local time.
As the feature helps ensure that everyone is on the same page when it comes to tracking time, it is beneficial for teams working in different time zones.
What to look for
- Easy work scheduling and no confusion due to time-zone differences
- Better coordination with remote teams and clients in different time zones
- Accurate time tracking across different time zones
2. View Timeline for Timesheet page
You can view a detailed timeline of work activities on the Timesheet page.
The new ‘Switch View’ feature shows the graphical representation of your employees’ timelines.
It lets you see exactly when your team started and stopped working on a particular task.
The timeline also includes any breaks or interruptions during the work session, giving you a complete picture of the workday.
What to look for:
- Clear and detailed overview of work hours and tasks performed
- Easy tracking of billable hours and project progress
- Efficient project management and timely decision-making based on real-time data
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Our Upcoming Features
1. Broadcast Notifications
Broadcast Notifications let managers instantly send messages to team members or groups, keeping everyone informed and aligned in real-time.
These notifications appear on your desktop or mobile device, and they can include information about:
- Upcoming meetings
- Changes to project deadlines
- Other critical updates
It helps keep everyone on the same page and reduces the likelihood of miscommunication or missed deadlines.
What to look for:
- Reduced miscommunication and missed deadlines
- Keep everyone on the same page and informed of critical updates
- Quick and easy communication of important messages to team members
2. Time Tampering Protection
The time tampering feature prevents employees from falsifying their work hours. Also, managers will receive alerts if employees attempt to manipulate their tracked time.
What to look for:
- No time theft
- 100% transparent workflow
- Accurate time tracking data for payroll and invoicing
Additionally, it ensures that organizations accurately track work hours and that employees cannot exploit the system.
3. A New Desktop App Design
This feature offers a more modern and intuitive interface making it easier to navigate the app and access essential features like time tracking and project management.
It also includes several new features, such as an improved task list view and switching between projects with a single click.
What to look for:
- Modern and intuitive interface improves user experience
- Improved functionality
- Easier navigation and access to essential features
4. Beta Versions of our Linux App
Workstatus now offers beta versions of its Linux app for those who prefer to use Linux operating systems.
These beta versions allow users to test new features and provide feedback to help improve the app’s functionality.
What to look for
- Increased convenience
- Feedback opportunities
- Enhanced platform support
The Linux app offers all the same features as desktop and mobile apps, including time tracking, project management, and team communication.
5. Set Weekly off
The ‘set weekly off’ feature lets you set a specific day of the week as their designated “off day.”
You can prevent burnout and ensure employees are rejuvenated and prepared to take on the upcoming week by scheduling a designated day off each week.
What to look for:
- Better planning
- Prevent employee burnout
- More work-life balance for team members
6. Browser Extension
The browser extension enables you to track time directly from your web browser.
This extension works with popular browsers like:
- Mozilla Firefox
- Google Chrome
- Microsoft Edge
The browser extension also includes features like idle detection and manual time tracking, making it easier for users to track their work hours accurately.
What to look for:
- Improved Efficiency
- Real-time Tracking
- Simple to use
WS Product Features-Sum Up!
Here is the brief of all our released and upcoming features.
Closing Thoughts
The launch of new features marks a significant milestone for our product.
We are committed to continuously improving Workstatus to serve our customers better and provide them with the best possible experience.
We look forward to seeing how these new features will enhance productivity and streamline the workflows of our users.
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FAQs
Ques. Do I need to update my account to access the new features?
Ans. No, the new features will be automatically available to all users. You don’t need to take any additional steps to access them.
Ques. Will the new features impact the performance of the product?
Ans. No, we have thoroughly tested the new features to ensure they do not impact the product’s performance.
In fact, the enhancements are designed to improve the overall user experience and productivity.
Ques. Will there be any additional costs associated with the new features?
Ans. No, there will be no additional costs associated with the new features. All users can access them as part of their existing subscription.
