User Dashboard
The employee dashboard provides a personalized view of tasks, celebrations, announcements, and time tracking tools.
Dashboard Components

To-Do List
Purpose: Display tasks that need to be completed.
Features:
- Personal task list
- Priority indicators
- Due date tracking
- Completion status
- Task categories
Task Management:
- Mark tasks as complete
- Set task priorities
- Add personal notes
- Filter by category or due date
Celebrations
Purpose: Display employee birthdays and company holidays.
Birthday Features:
- Upcoming employee birthdays
- Birthday wishes and messages
- Team celebration reminders
- Gift contribution tracking
Holiday Information:
- Company holiday calendar
- Holiday descriptions
- Paid/unpaid holiday indicators
- Holiday policy links
Announcements
Purpose: Display important company announcements.
Features:
- Latest company news
- Priority announcements
- Read/unread status
- Announcement categories
- Direct links to full announcements
Start Timer
Purpose: Track time spent on tasks and projects.
Timer Features:
- Start/stop task timing
- Multiple concurrent timers
- Task categorization
- Time reporting
- Daily/weekly summaries
Usage:
- Select or create a task
- Click "Start" to begin timing
- Work on the task
- Click "Stop" when finished
- Review time logs and reports
Time Tracking Tips
- Use descriptive task names for better reporting
- Stop timers when taking breaks
- Review daily summaries to improve productivity
- Use categories to organize different types of work
Dashboard Customization
Notification Settings
- Configure announcement notifications
- Set birthday reminders
- Task deadline alerts
- System update notifications
Dashboard Updates
The dashboard refreshes automatically every few minutes. Use the refresh button for immediate updates of critical information.