User Dashboard
The complete, practical guide to using the Sharkforce user dashboard for attendance, breaks, reports, workflows, and settings.
User Dashboard
Welcome to your Sharkforce User Dashboard—your all-in-one hub for:
- Checking in and out of work
- Managing breaks
- Viewing your attendance and work reports
- Participating in workflows
- Managing your profile and settings
Documentation is being updated regularly. If you notice any discrepancies, please contact us at hi@shark-force.com
1. Attendance Check-in
Sharkforce supports multiple secure check-in methods. Use any method enabled by your organization:
Check-in Methods Comparison
Method | What You Need | How It Works |
---|---|---|
Face Recognition | Face enrolled, camera | Scan your face, get verified |
Geofence | Location enabled | Enter work area, auto check-in |
QR Code | Camera, QR code | Scan code at your location |
Face Recognition Check-in
- Enroll your face in Settings (one-time).
- Go to Attendance Check-in.
- Select Face Recognition and allow camera access.
- Center your face and follow on-screen instructions.
- Wait for confirmation.
Geofence (Location) Check-in
- Enable location services on your device.
- Enter a designated work area.
- The dashboard prompts you to check in if you're within a geofence.
- Confirm your check-in.
QR Code Check-in
- Go to Attendance Check-in and select QR Code.
- Allow camera access if prompted.
- Scan the QR code at your work location.
- Wait for confirmation.
Check-in Status
- Your current check-in status is always visible on the dashboard.
- See the time and method of your last check-in and check-out.
2. Break Management
Track your breaks directly from the dashboard:
- Start a Break: Click Start Break when you begin a break.
- End a Break: Click End Break when you return to work.
- Break History: View all your breaks, including start/end times and durations.
- Break Rules: If your org has break rules, they’ll be shown here.
3. Reports
Access your personal work data and analytics:
- Attendance Reports: Daily, weekly, and monthly records.
- Time Tracking: Total hours worked, check-in/out times, break durations.
- Performance Metrics: Punctuality, attendance rate, and more.
- Export: Download your attendance data (if enabled).
How to Use:
- Go to Reports from the sidebar.
- Select report type and date range.
- Use filters to customize your view.
4. Workflows
Participate in organizational workflows assigned to you:
- Assigned Workflows: See all workflows you’re part of (e.g., onboarding, daily tasks).
- Workflow Steps: Complete each step as instructed (may include check-ins, tasks, or approvals).
- Progress Tracking: See your progress and pending actions.
- Notifications: Get notified when a workflow needs your attention.
How to Use:
- Go to Workflows from the sidebar.
- Click a workflow to view details and complete steps.
5. Settings
Manage your profile and preferences:
Face Enrollment
- Required for face recognition check-in.
- Go to Settings > Face Enrollment.
- Follow the instructions to enroll your face (camera required).
Personal Information
- Update your name, contact info, and other profile details.
Notification Preferences
- Choose how you receive notifications (email, in-app, etc.).
- Enable or disable specific notification types.
Security
- Change your password (if supported).
- Enable two-factor authentication (if available).
6. Navigation & Tips
- Sidebar: Quick access to all features (Attendance, Breaks, Reports, Workflows, Settings).
- Header: Profile, organization, and notifications.
- Mobile Friendly: Works on desktop and mobile.
- Help: Look for icons or tooltips for extra guidance.
7. Troubleshooting & FAQ
Face Recognition Not Working?
- Make sure your face is enrolled in Settings.
- Check camera permissions.
- Ensure good lighting and center your face.
Location Check-in Not Working?
- Enable location services on your device.
- Make sure you are within a designated geofence area.
QR Code Not Scanning?
- Clean your camera lens.
- Make sure the QR code is not damaged.
- Allow camera access in your browser or app.
Breaks Not Tracking?
- Make sure you start and end breaks using the dashboard.
- Contact your admin if you see discrepancies.
Need More Help?
- Use the in-app help or contact your organization admin.
This documentation reflects the current features of the Sharkforce user dashboard.