At Workstatus, we continuously strive to improve our workforce management software to serve our users better.

As a result, we’re excited to bring you our new updates and improvements, including a range of features.

We have designed these features to:

Streamline workflows
Enhance the user experience
Provide greater flexibility and functionality
In this blog post, we’ll give you a sneak peek into the new product updates that will be coming soon in Workstatus, including:

Timezone support
Broadcast Notifications
Time Tempering Protection
New Desktop App Design
Beta Version of Linux App
Set Weekly Off
Browser Extension
Read on to learn more about how these features can benefit your teams.

Workstatus Updates: A New Design, Features, And More

1. Timezone Support
Timezone SupportWorkstatus upcoming product update will include timezone support.

It gives employers an option to allow or disallow employees to set their own time zones, depending on their needs and preferences.

With timezone support, team members in different locations can see their schedules and track time in their local time zone.

It simplifies communication and ensures accuracy across the teams.

Benefits for users:

More flexibility
Simplified communication
Increased accuracy

2. Broadcast Notifications
Broadcast NotificationsThe new broadcast notification feature lets managers and administrators instantly send important messages to their teams.

It will help ensure all team members know about important announcements, updates, or changes. In notifications, you can include images along with texts to deliver presentable messages.

Benefits for users:

Faster communication
Improved awareness
Easy-to-use

3. Time Tampering Protection
This new feature will prevent users from manipulating their tracked time.
Even if your employees change their system time to trick the tracking, it won’t affect Workstatus time-tracking.
Benefits for users:

Zero time theft
Accountability
Increased trust

4. A New Desktop App Design
New Desktop App DesignThe Workstatus desktop app is getting a fresh new design in the upcoming product update.


The new design will improve the user experience and make it even easier for users to

Track Time & Productivity
Manage Project
Manage Breaks
Benefits for users:

Better user experience
Improved functionality
Better look & feel

5. Beta Versions of our Linux App
Beta Versions of our Linux AppThe next update includes beta versions of our Linux app.

It will give more options to users to track their time and projects, no matter their platform.

These beta versions will be available for testing and feedback, so users can help shape the future of Workstatus on these platforms.

Benefits for users:

Increased platform support
Feedback opportunities
Increased convenience

6. Set Weekly off
A valuable addition to the Workstatus suite of features. It lets companies set a weekly off day for their entire organization.

By setting a weekly off day, employers can help prevent burnout and ensure that team members are refreshed and ready to tackle the week ahead.

Benefits for users:

Improved work-life balance
Increased adherence to company policies
Better planning

7. Browser Extension
Browser ExtensionA new browser extension feature of Workstatus lets you track time and manage tasks directly from your web browser.

The extension is available for

Google Chrome
Mozilla Firefox
Microsoft Edge
Users can easily switch between different tasks, add notes to their time logs, and monitor their progress in real-time.

Benefits for users:

Real-time Tracking
Easy to use
Improved Efficiency
WS Product Updates-Sum Up!

Closing Thoughts
From the ability to set a weekly off day for entire organizations to improved protection against time tampering, these updates will help streamline work processes and ensure greater accuracy in time tracking data.

The beta versions of the Linux app and browser extension will provide more platform support and greater user flexibility.

Overall, these updates demonstrate our commitment to continually improving and enhancing software to meet the evolving needs of our users.


FAQs
Ques. Will the beta versions of the Linux app and browser extension have all the same features as the main Workstatus app?
Ans. Yes, the beta versions of the Linux app and browser extension will have the same features as the main app, allowing users to track time, manage tasks, and view reports.

However, there may be some minor differences in functionality as the beta versions are still in testing.

Ques. How will the weekly off feature work for employees who work part-time or have flexible schedules?
Ans. Employers can set a weekly off day for the entire organization, but employees with flexible schedules can still take the day off as long as their supervisor approves it.

Ques. Will the new design and features be available to all Workstatus users?
Ans. Yes, the new design and features will be available to all users once the product update is released.

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