Windows Desktop Application
How do I download the Talygen Application for Windows?
Click on the DOWNLOAD button. It will open a pop-up window from where you can save the .msi file of the application on your hard drive.
Tips
Log in as the administrator of your computer.
Temporarily disable your anti-virus software until the application is fully installed.
Make sure the time/date settings on your computer are correct.
Download when your Internet connection is strong and stable.
Close any unnecessary programs.
If you experience any problems downloading or installing the Talygen Application, please contact us.
The new version of the app features an 'Automated Timesheet' that allows the users to get detailed insights into the total break/Idle hours.
The new app version features 'Screenshot Capturing' in which the software automatically records the screenshots of the multiple tabs opened on the remote desktops. Within 'Auto Screenshot Capturing,' the user can configure settings to specify a particular time interval to take screenshots. This enables the managers to get complete visibility into employees' performance. The user can also enable the auto screenshot feature for project & user wise.
The new version provides the user authority to preview or discard the screenshots.
The user can also enable the settings to either blur or not blur the screenshots.
Through the 'Video Recording' in the Time Tracking module, the user can seamlessly record the videos of one or more particular projects.
The new version gives the admin control over individual users' privileged access and permissions. The Time Tracker module allows the users to seamlessly manage overlapping time entries for projects, tickets, etc.
The app has come up with new functionality, i.e., 'Log in as a different user' under which more than one user can access the application. The roles and privileges for the app access are provided to users directly by the company admin through configuration settings.
The user-friendly navigations make the app easier to use. Further, improvements have been made to app usability to enhance its effectiveness and customer satisfaction.
The user can also enable the settings for capturing project and user-wise screenshots using Webcam.
The Time Tracking module is upgraded with the additional feature of 'Virtual User Interface.'
'Work Diary' in the Time Tracking module provides visual records of every minute spent on particular projects and tasks. The work diary includes details for keystrokes, mouse clicks, and screen recordings. Users can access the work diary on their devices to track project progress.
The app features time tracking based on selected projects and tasks, and the description is added. The user can also pause and resume the time entries, which will automatically get logged in the app.
The modifications have been made to the 'Company Setup' module, which empowers the Company Admin to add one or more new shifts, set priorities, define breaks for the users, and create different shifts with specified start & end dates.
How do I Install the Talygen Application for Windows?
Download the Talygen application, which includes an .msi file. Save the file where you will easily find it like your desktop or download folder.
For best results: Login as Admin, temporarily turn off anti-virus software until you have fully installed the application.
Double-click on the successfully downloaded setup.msi file to run the installer. When the installer opens press Install.
The installer will install the necessary file. When you see the Installation Complete screen, you are ready to launch the Talygen application.
If you encounter any problems with the installation process, please contact us.
The Desktop application is computer specific. The User has to take care that he/she must be on personal computer not on shared computers to enforce security of his/her data.
User has to log-in to the desktop app once with internet connection, after that he/she can shift over the offline mode.
In order to track time in 'Offline mode', users have to enable 'Offline Tracking' from User wise Configuration setting.
Time limit for 'tracking offline entries in days' can be set from configuration settings under screen shot functionality module.
Help button is disabled in offline mode.
Free trail, Paid link, help link and forgot password do not work in offline mode.
Sync button will not be shown to the user when offline tracking is disabled.
Whenever user login first time he/she have to sync the data first in order to synchronize with the web.
Pause/Resume button disabled in offline mode.
If a user changes password from web then he/she must synchronize once.
Do not sync data while entry is running as it will hamper the user's data.
Please keep in mind that you are having only one connection instance on your system at a time while using desktop app in offline mode.
Overlap functionality will not work for desktop app in offline mode.
The Future time entries will be deleted while synchronizing time entries in desktop application.
For using multi screen screenshot functionality your multi screen setting must be enabled. To enable multi screen setting, contact your Company Admin.
If no display (screen) is selected, screenshot will be captured from the primary screen. User can select only one screen at a time and screenshot of the selected screen will be captured.
