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How to start tracking time

Getting started with time tracking in ClockEye is simple. Follow these steps to begin logging your work hours.

Using the Timer

  1. 1.
    Select a Project

    Click the project dropdown in the top bar and select the project you will be working on. You can also create a new project here.

  2. 2.
    Add a Description (Optional)

    Enter a brief description of what you will be working on. This helps when reviewing time later.

  3. 3.
    Click Start

    Click the green Start button to begin tracking. The timer will start counting immediately.

  4. 4.
    Stop When Done

    Click Stop when you finish working. The time entry will be saved automatically.

Tips for Effective Tracking

  • Start the timer as soon as you begin a task
  • Use descriptive notes for easier reporting
  • Switch projects when your focus changes
  • Review and edit entries at the end of each day

Pro Tip

Use keyboard shortcuts for faster tracking. Press Ctrl/Cmd + T to toggle the timer, and Ctrl/Cmd + P to quickly switch projects.

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