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Support → Settings → Timer

This add-on helps you to calculate the time spent on an individual ticket. It will help you to record and track the time spent on each individual ticket. You can find the timer widget on the individual ticket page and can include the timer field in the ticket list.

Auto start on create new ticket

If enabled, the timer will automatically start on the creation of a new ticket. The timer log will be added to the default agent’s account.

Default agent for auto start

If you have enabled the “Auto start on create new ticket“, then the timer log will be added to the default agent’s account.

Auto stop on close ticket

If enabled, the timer will automatically stop on the closing of the ticket.

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How to enable the Timer Widget

You can enable the timer widget from Support > Settings > Ticket Widgets > Timer. Once enabled you can find the widget at every ticket page.

The timer Widget is placed at the sidebar of individual ticket pages that will allow an agent to start, stop or pause the timer. The timer widget provides you with functions like Adding logs, View logs, and resetting the timer. You can also access the total time spend on tickets of a particular user from this widget along with the time spent per ticket.

Add New Log

You can add a new log for yourself or if you have permission then you add a log on others’ behalf. To enable the permission to add a new log on others’ behalf please go to Support → Support Agent →Agent Role →Edit →Other Permission → Modify Others time log.

Time Spent

Insert the time spent on the ticket. This is required a specific time format that is XXd XXh XXm.

Date Started

Pick the date and time on which you started working on that ticket.

Author

Select the author of the log if you have permission to modify others’ time logs. Otherwise, the log will be added on your behalf.

Description

Insert the short description of the log.

View Logs

You can view all the logs added to the particular ticket. You can edit or delete the logs from here if you have permission.

Total Time Spent

This is collective time spent on the ticket by all the support agents.

Author

The author is the support agent for which the log has been created.

Date Started

This is the date and time on which you started working on that ticket.

Time Spent

Time spent by the individual support agent for the particular log.

Action

If you have permission to modify others’ logs then you will get the option to edit or delete the log.

Timer In Customer Widget

You can find a timer icon in the customer widget, this feature shows you the total time spent by support agents on the individual tickets created by that user.

Reset Timer

It will reset the timer and delete all the logs which were saved previously.

Visibility

You can control the visibility of this widget for the user roles from Support → Settings → Ticket Widgets → Widgets → Allowed agent roles.

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