Settings in Desktop Tracker

To open the Desktop Tracker settings, click the Settings icon next to your avatar. 

Here you can:

• Select how many monitors can be captured
• Enable and disable the Background mode
• Enable and disable Auto-run and Auto-updates
• Set a reminder about turning on the tracker
• Enable sounds for key tracker effects
• Set the app theme

Monitor Settings

Select how many monitors can be captured

• Choose between capturing 1 or multiple monitors if you have a multi-monitor setup
• The tracker will take screenshots from all selected monitors
• Useful if you work across multiple screens and want complete activity tracking

Screenshot Modes

Background Mode

• When enabled: Screenshots are taken silently without any notification
• When disabled: You'll see a brief notification each time a screenshot is captured
• Enable this for uninterrupted workflow, especially during presentations or focused work sessions

App Settings

Autorun

• When enabled: WebWork Tracker starts automatically when you turn on your computer
• Ensures tracking begins immediately without manual intervention
• Recommended for users who track time daily

Auto-update

• When enabled: The tracker automatically installs new versions when available
• Keeps your tracker current with the latest features and bug fixes
• Updates typically happen in the background without interrupting your work

 

Additional Settings (via Avatar Menu)

Click your profile avatar at the bottom of the sidebar to access:

Workspace Management

• Switch between different workspaces if you belong to multiple organizations
• Each workspace has its own projects and tracking settings

Refresh Tracker Data

• Forces the tracker to sync with the server
• Use this if you notice discrepancies between tracker and dashboard data

Check for Updates

• Manually check for new tracker versions
• Useful if auto-update is disabled but you want to stay current

Send Log

• Sends diagnostic information to support team
• Use when troubleshooting issues with customer support

Contact Customer Support

• Direct link to get help with tracker issues
• Opens your default email client or support form

Quick Navigation

The left sidebar provides quick access to:

• Home icon: Opens your main Dashboard
• Reports icon: Access your time and activity reports
• Chat icon: Open team communication features

Help Resources

Click the question mark icon to access the Help Center for detailed guides and troubleshooting articles.

Pro Tips

• Enable Background Mode if screenshot notifications disrupt your workflow
• Keep Auto-update on to ensure you have the latest bug fixes and features
• Use Autorun if you frequently forget to start the tracker
• Regularly check for updates if you experience any tracking issues