Welcome to TAB
What TAB is and the daily flow at a glance.
Help and user guides
Pick a topic below, or search across every guide at once. Each article is a plain-English walkthrough.
Get the desktop app
Mac and Windows installers, with idle prompts, a tray icon, and offline timer buffering.
Downloads
Getting started
Time tracking
Starting and stopping a timer
Live time tracking on the web.
Logging time after the fact
Adding entries for work you didn't time live.
Editing or deleting an entry
What you can change, and the audit trail.
Entry lifecycle
Running, stopped, submitted, approved, and locked.
Long-running entries
What the 8-hour flag means and how to clear Needs attention.
Approvals
Reports
Clients and projects
Desktop app
Download the desktop app
Get the Mac or Windows installer from the downloads page.
Installing the Mac desktop app
Open the .dmg and the unsigned-app workaround.
Installing the Windows desktop app
Coming soon, Windows builds aren't published yet.
Signing in on the desktop
The first-launch backend URL prompt and where the token is stored.
Using the desktop timer
Tray icon, idle prompts, and the long-running flag.
Working offline
How the desktop buffers entries when you lose connection.
Desktop troubleshooting
Login won't stick, app icon flickers, 'user not provisioned' errors.
Admin
Firm settings
Visibility, rounding, timezone, and entry policies.
Users and roles
Accountant, manager, and admin, what each can do.
Rate cards and how rates are picked
Effective dates and the rate resolution chain, with a worked example.
Active sessions
Multi-device sign-in and how to sign out of a lost device.
Integrations
Pair external apps (CRM-Accounting, future) and rotate their tokens.