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Main Technician Areas

UI label

Purpose

Appointments

Find scheduled work, refresh the list, and open an appointment workflow.

Time

Review recent time entries and create or edit manual labor entries.

Settings

Save preferences, refresh the offline dataset, review pending changes, manage local data, and view version information.

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Open context-sensitive help for the current tab or workflow. Bundled help remains available offline after the app has loaded successfully.

Understand the Sync-Status Pill

The app header displays the current offline and synchronization state.

UI label

Meaning

Syncing...

The app is syncing offline data or replaying queued changes.

<n> pending

The displayed number of offline changes is waiting to synchronize.

Needs refresh

The latest background data refresh failed or completed only partially. Cached data may be out of date.

Synced

The latest sync completed and no queued replay backlog remains.

 To check the sync status:

  1. Select the sync-status pill to open Pending Changes and review any items that need attention.

  1. If the status is Needs refresh and you are online, use Refresh Data.