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How to set up company settings in TracefyHR

Settings is where you set up the basics of TracefyHR once, and everything else follows. In this short video a manager adds the company logo, picks a currency, adds departments, sets office hours and assigns people, adds a visa expiry field and chooses which notifications go out.

  • 1:11 long
  • For managers
  • English captions and transcript

What you'll learn

  • How to add your company details and a logo that brands the invites you send
  • How to choose your currency from 18 options and set how tax is labeled on payslips
  • How to add departments and role tags that match how your team is organized
  • How to set work schedules, like office hours from 9 to 6, and assign people to them
  • How to add your own profile fields, like a visa expiry date

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0:00What Settings does

0:01Every company runs a little differently. TracefyHR adapts to yours.

0:07Settings is where you set up the basics once, and everything else follows.

0:12Company profile and logo

0:14Add your company details and logo. Your logo brands the invites you send.

0:21Currency and tax label

0:21Choose your currency from 18 options, and how tax is labeled on payslips.

0:27Departments and role tags

0:27Add departments and role tags that match how your team is organized.

0:33Set work schedules

0:35Set work schedules, like office hours from 9 to 6, and assign people to them.

0:42Add custom profile fields

0:42Add your own profile fields, like a visa expiry date.

0:49Notifications and department reports

0:51Choose which notifications go out, and who gets them. Add reports for each department.

0:58Set it up once, and TracefyHR works your way, for everyone.

1:05Start with Company Profile and add your logo.

Common questions

Which currencies does TracefyHR support?

You can choose from 18 currencies in Settings, under Currency & Tax. Changing the currency changes how amounts are labeled. It does not convert them.

Can I add custom fields to employee profiles?

Yes. In Profile Fields you can add your own fields, such as a visa expiry date. An Emergency Contact section is already there by default.

Can I set work schedules for my team?

Yes. In the Schedules tab you set work hours, such as office hours from 9 to 6, then assign people to each schedule.

Can I control which notifications TracefyHR sends?

Yes. The Notifications tab lets you choose which automated notifications go out and who receives them. You can also add scheduled reports for each department.

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