How to Add the Spent Time Calendar Widget

Introduction

This guide will show you how to add the Spent Time Calendar widget to your dashboard in Easy8. This is useful for visualizing how your time is logged across days. By following these steps, you’ll be able to track and review your logged work with ease.

Target Audience

User

Prerequisites

Before starting, ensure you have:

Access to Easy8
Permission to customize your personal dashboard

How to Add the Spent Time Calendar Widget

Step 1: Go to Your Dashboard

Open Easy8.
Select your dashboard or create a new one.

Step 2: Enter Edit Mode

At the bottom of the page, click the Customize this page button.

⚠️ Warning: If you do not see this button, you do not have permission to edit the page.

Step 3: Add a Widget

Click Add Widget.
In the widget selection dialog, search for Spent Time Calendar.
Select it and choose where you want to place it on your dashboard.

Step 4: Configure the Widget

The widget automatically shows time entries for the current user only.
In the settings, you can select between a weekly or monthly view.
Click Save or Apply to confirm the changes.

Step 5: Review the Calendar View

The calendar displays how many hours you have logged each day.
To view detailed entries, click on the hours shown for a specific day.
This will redirect you to a list of all time entries logged for that day.

Troubleshooting

Widget not found
→ Ensure the “Spent Time Calendar” feature is enabled in your system.
No data visible
→ Make sure you have logged time and selected the correct view (weekly/monthly).

Conclusion

You have successfully added the Spent Time Calendar widget to your dashboard. It now helps you track how many hours you logged each day and easily access your time entries.