Track time with task timers
Start, stop, edit and review time entries while respecting permissions.
Feature pathTask → Start Timer / Timesheets
Before you beginThe screen or action may be hidden when your role lacks permission, the related module is inactive, or a required setting has not been configured. Ask an administrator to review access rather than using another person’s account.
What this feature does
Start, stop, edit and review time entries while respecting permissions. Britixo CRM keeps the result connected to the relevant customer, staff member and operational history where the feature supports those relationships. That connection is important for search, reporting, client portal visibility and future automation.
Step-by-step workflow
- Start from Task → Start Timer / Timesheets and open the relevant record or view.
- Confirm that the record is in the correct status and that you have permission to perform the action.
- Review the related customer, dates, amounts, recipients and attachments before continuing.
- Choose the action described by “Track time with task timers” and complete the displayed options.
- Preview client-facing content or the resulting document where Britixo CRM provides a preview.
- Confirm the action and wait for the success message before leaving the page.
- Check the activity timeline, status, email queue, gateway or generated record to verify the outcome.
Important fields and decisions
Task nameConfirm this information is accurate and appropriate for the record.
Related recordConfirm this information is accurate and appropriate for the record.
Start and due datesConfirm this information is accurate and appropriate for the record.
PriorityConfirm this information is accurate and appropriate for the record.
Assignees and followersConfirm this information is accurate and appropriate for the record.
Description, checklist and attachmentsConfirm this information is accurate and appropriate for the record.
Checks before completion
- Use one clear outcome per task.
- Set realistic dates.
- Stop active timers before changing ownership or completing work.
- Check whether the result should be visible to a customer contact or only to staff.
- Confirm the final status, activity entry, generated document or notification before leaving the record.
Permission and data safetyDeletion, refunds, signature clearing, module changes, payment configuration and privacy actions can affect linked records or legal history. Use the least destructive action available and follow your organisation’s approval process.
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