iPad Timeclock Troubleshooting Tips
The timeclock software is called Cloudapper. Most problems can be resolved by restarting this app.
ß Cloudapper icon
Contents:
- Frequently Asked Questions
- How to Restart the App – with Pictures
- How to Log In & Out of Cloudapper – with Pictures
- How to Update Cloudapper – with Pictures
- How to setup Cloudapper
- How to add a user to Cloudapper
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What if the iPad is off?
A: Press the Home button to turn it back on.
Q: What if the timeclock app is running?
A: Tap the Cloudapper icon to start it up.
Q: What do we do if the internet is down.
A: Each site should have a back timeclock setup on a device with a cellular connection. Contact your site troubleshooting contact.
Q: Why does the screen say Warning 600?
A: This means that a critical update is needed. Please see the instructions later in this document titled “How to update Cloudapper.”
Q: What if Internet and Cellular are both out?
A: Timeclock punches will need to b recorded on paper and HR/Payroll needs to be contacted ASAP.
Q: Who is my site troubleshooting contact?
A: See the following list:
Clock location | Contact | Backup |
Avon Container | Mason | Jared |
Avon Dock | Mason | Beth L |
Avon Shop | Gabe | Mark G |
Huron Container | Ken P | Flor |
Huron Darrow East | Ken P | Flor |
Huron Greenhouse | Tim Lybarger | Cathy |
Huron LKVN | Ken P | Flor |
Huron LKVS | Ken P | Flor |
Long Rd. Field | Dan Coffey | Jeff Trottier |
Long Rd. Pot n Pot | Dan Coffey | Jeff Trottier |
Premier Avon | Paul Smith | Katie Tompkins |
Premier Broadview | Andy Schmitt | |
Premier Hilliard | Paul Spencer |
- Restarting the App
- Double tap the iPad Home button to display the app boxes and swipe upwards on the Cloudapper box to close it.
- Once closed simply reopen it by clicking the Cloudapper icon shown above.
- Logging in & out of Cloudapper
Occasionally it takes a bit more then a restart and we need to log the device out to refresh the connection. To do that follow these steps:
- First, complete the Restarting the App steps above. When the app restarts, you’ll be presented with the Add Punches screen, as shown here:
- Click the hamburger icon in the top right corner, and then select Logout, as shown here:
- You’ll be taken to the login screen and asked to log back in. Login using the admin1@wwninc.com (password available from IT) as shown here:
- Updating the App
Occasionally we must update the app. A mandatory update would cause an error like this:
Follow the steps below to do an update.
- Open the App Store. It’s not always in the same place on every iPad but this is the icon you want to click:
- Once the App Store opens click the Account icon in the top right corner:
- On the Account page, scroll down, if needed, and locate the Cloudapper item and click Update, as shown here:
- That’s it, once the update is complete just reopen the app.
- Set up a timeclock
- Install the Cloudapper app from the app store.
- Login using the admin1@wwninc.com account - (password is available from IT)
- Add a new user
- Login to Cloudapper
- Apps -> Go to Home
- Manage Users