Chrome Extension

**How to install the Chrome extension **

Installing the Chrome extension is easy. Once installed, you’ll have the ability to track time to your Projects/Tasks, Records Activity and capture screenshots.

Please follow this link to know installation process into your chrome browser :

https://support.workstatus.io/en/article/how-to-install-chrome-extension-1il8x2j/

How to use:

Please follow this link :

https://support.workstatus.io/en/article/how-to-sign-in-and-sign-up-using-chrome-extension-hegsns/

**Important Notes: **

1. After installing the Workstatus Chrome Extension, be sure to refresh all open Chrome tabs to ensure proper functionality.
2. The Workstatus Chrome Extension will only track activity within the specific Chrome browser where it is installed.
3. The Workstatus Chrome Extension tracks only URLs and captures screenshots; it does not monitor desktop applications.
4. The Workstatus Chrome Extension will not capture any screenshots if the browser is closed without stopping the timer.
5. Click on the Refresh/Sync icon. (Chrome extension) . The app will then fetch the data from the servers.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: Is my data secure with Workstatus?
A1: Yes. Workstatus follows strict data privacy and security standards to protect your information.

Q2: Do I need a paid account to use the Chrome Extension?
A2: Workstatus offers both free and paid plans. Basic features are available for free users.

Q3: Why do I need to grant permissions to the extension?
A3: Permissions are required for accurate tracking, workflow optimization, and report generation.

Q4: How do I stop tracking?
A4: You can pause or stop tracking directly through the Workstatus dashboard inside the extension.

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Updated on: 29/04/2025