How do I change profile settings?
Edit account, personal, and contact information in TimeTac
This article is for: Admin, Account owner
This feature is available in: Web app, Desktop app
Contents
- Edit another user's profile
- Edit your own profile
- Edit account information
- Edit personal information
- Edit contact information
- Manage permissions
- Additional settings
Edit another user's profile
- Navigate to Company > Users in the side menu.
- Select the user whose settings you want to edit.
- Click on the profile to open it.
Edit your own profile
- Open the drop-down menu at the top right next to your initials.
- Click My Profile.
In the Profile tab, you can edit account information, personal information, and contact information.
Edit account information
Under Account information, you can update the following:
- Email or username
- Language
- TimeTac start date
Change login details
Enter the new email or username in the respective field and click Save.
Switch from username to email
You can change a TimeTac login from a username to an email address.
Warning: Once you switch to an email-based login, you cannot revert to using a username.
Edit personal information
Under Personal information, you can update the following:
- First name
- Last name
- Date of birth
- Social security number
Select the field, enter the new information, and click Save.
Edit contact information
Under Contact information, you can update the following:
- Work phone number
- Mobile number
- Address (Street, City, Postal code)
- Country
Select the field, enter the new information, and click Save.
Manage permissions
Under Permissions, you can assign roles and manage account ownership.
- Assigned role: Select Standard, Management, or Administration from the drop-down menu.
- Account ownership: Enable the checkbox to designate the user as an Account owner.
Info: When you assign the Account owner role to another user, the previous Account owner keeps the Admin role. Access to billing and subscription details moves to the new Account owner.
Additional settings
In addition to profile settings, you can configure further settings for a user in the following tabs:
Employment settings
In the Employment tab, you manage work schedules, break policies, overtime policies, departments, time requests and rates. Detailed instructions can be found in the related help articles:
- How do I manage employment settings? (incl. managing time requests and setting rates)
- How do I manage departments?
- How do I assign a work schedule to a user?
- How do I manage break policies and paid breaks?
Absence settings
In the Absences tab, you manage public holiday calendars and leave entitlement. Detailed instructions can be found in the related help articles:
Password
In the Password tab, you can reset or change a user's password.
Quicktrack
In the Quicktrack tab, you can set up quick time tracking for a user.
You now know how to edit a user's profile settings in TimeTac and where to find additional settings for employment, absences, password, and QuickTrack.