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# How to add manual Timesheet by duration


# How to add manual Timesheet by duration

**Step 1** : Go to Setting >>  Feature >> Timesheet >> Start Time Preference

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**Step 2** : Select the Start Time and Click on Save. While adding manual time this will become the Start Time.

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**Note : These settings can be done only by Org manger/Owner.**

**Step 3** :  Login as any Role in Workstatus Web App >> Timesheet >>Add Time >> Select the Time Type field as Hour  

###### ![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/f3e4eb6758a66800/image_1wq85y3.png)

 Enter the duration for which Timesheet needs to be made & Save.

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For example : In Step #2 you had select 1 PM as start Time and in Step #3 duration mentioned is 2 Hrs. The Timesheet will be made from 1pm + 2hrs thats is until 3pm

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###### How to directly add manual timesheet
**Step 1**: Select Project (1), it is mandatory field.
**Step 2**: Select Task (2)
**Step 3**: Select activity percentage (3)
**Step 4**: Select date (4),  it is mandatory field.
**Step 5**: Enter reason (5), if reason setting is enabled then it is become mandatory field.
**Step 6**: Click on time dropdown and select Hours (6),
**Step 7**: Enter Duration in HH:MM format,  it is mandatory field.
**Step 8**: Click on Save button.

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Note : This Start time (in terms of hours) will be for the very First entry of the day.