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This tutorial will guide you through the process of tracking your time in Toggl, including setting up a new project, adding tasks, and effectively starting your timer.

Last updated on 12 Jun, 2025

Step 1: Accessing the Timer Screen

  • Log into Toggl and go to the Timer screen.

  • This is where all time tracking will take place.

Step 2: Creating a New Project

  • Locate the Add a new project option.

  • Enter the project name using the grant name (e.g., “VERSACARE”).

Step 3: Adding Advanced Options

  • After naming the project, proceed to Advanced Options:

    • Client Name: Select the associated client.

    • Timeframe: Specify the grant timeframe if applicable.

Step 4: Completing Project Creation

  • Click Create Project.

  • The new project should now appear at the top of the Timer screen for easy access.

Step 5: Starting a Task Timer

  • Enter the specific task you’re working on (e.g., Grant Research).

  • Click the Play button to start the timer.

Step 6: Stopping the Timer

  • When the task is complete, return to the Timer screen.

  • Click Stop to halt the timer.

  • The total tracked time will now be visible.

Step 7: Tracking Time for RTC Team Tasks

  • For internal tasks (e.g., meetings or check-ins):

    • Select the project RTC Check-in.

    • Enter a description of the task (e.g., “Team Meeting” or “Onboarding Buddy Check-in”).

    • Start and stop the timer as usual.

Task Descriptions for Toggl

Use the following task descriptions when tracking specific activities:

  • Grant Research

  • Grant Summary

  • Grant Checklist

  • 1st Draft

  • 2nd Draft

  • 3rd Draft

  • Budget Draft

  • Budget Revision

  • Client Meeting

  • Document Reviews

Note: If your task falls outside of these categories, consult with RTC Leadership for approval before starting.

Important Guidelines

  • Always Start/Stop the Timer: Begin the timer when you start a task and stop it when you finish. Avoid manual time entries to maintain accuracy.

  • Seek Support if Needed: If you have questions or encounter issues, contact RTC Leadership for assistance.

Toggl Download Options

  • Mobile App: Available for download on iOS and Android.

  • Desktop App: Available for download on Windows and Mac.

By following these steps, you can ensure accurate time tracking and project management within Toggl.

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