How to use the Janus 360 app
Short steps for your work day on an Android phone. Tap a button to go to a task.
Words to know
- Site
- A store or location where you work. The app shows the site name, with the city under it.
- In range
- You are close enough to the site to clock in. The app shows In range next to the site.
- Shift
- One clock in and one clock out. Your shifts are in the History tab.
- Invoice
- Your pay request for 2 weeks of work. Your invoices are in the Invoices tab.
- Pay period
- 14 days, from Sunday to Saturday. There is 1 invoice for each pay period.
- Administrator
- The person at the office who sets up your account, your sites and your daily rate, and who fixes wrong records.
Tap Sign In on the phone.
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Task 1 of 11
Set up your phone
When: Before your first shift. You do this 1 time.
- Open the Janus 360 app. The screen says Janus 360 and Workforce. Type your username and your password. Tap Sign In.
- If the phone asks Janus 360 to send notifications, tap Allow.
- Open the Clock tab. The app asks to use your location. Tap Allow. If you see Grant location access, tap it.
- The app asks Enable automatic clock-out? Tap Allow. Then choose Allow all the time. This lets the app clock you out if you leave. See task 4. Not now skips it. You can still clock out yourself.
If something is wrong
Tap the glowing spot on the phone.
Well done. Tap Next for the next task.
Task 2 of 11
Clock in
When: When you arrive at your site.
- Open the Clock tab. The title says Clock In / Out.
- Find your site. The name is on the line. The city is under the name.
- Wait until your site shows In range. A distance, such as 1.2 km, means you are not close enough yet.
- Tap your site.
If something is wrong
Tap Clock Out on the phone.
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Task 3 of 11
Clock out
When: Before you leave the site. Every time.
- Open the Clock tab.
- Tap Clock Out on the ON THE CLOCK card.
If something is wrong
Tap History on the phone.
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Task 4 of 11
If you forget to clock out
When: You leave the site and you are still on the clock.
The app can clock you out for you. This works only when location is Allow all the time (see task 1). The card must say Auto clock-out is on.
- Leave the site. The app waits 3 minutes.
- If you go back to the site before 3 minutes, the app does not clock you out.
- If you stay away, the app clocks you out. Open History and check the shift.
If something is wrong
Look at the screen. Then read the steps.
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Task 5 of 11
Check your shifts
When: You want to see a day you worked.
- Open the History tab. The title says My Shifts.
- Each line is one shift. It shows the date and Duration.
If something is wrong
Tap the glowing spot on the phone.
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Task 6 of 11
Check your invoice
When: You want to see your pay for a period.
- Open the Invoices tab. The title says My Invoices.
- Tap the period you want. Each row shows the period, a status, the days and the amount.
- On the invoice, read the amount, the days and the Pay date when one is shown.
- Each day is its own line. It shows the date, the times and the amount. Counted as a half day means that day is a half day. Rate not yet on file for this date means the amount is not ready yet.
If something is wrong
Tap Submit invoice on the phone.
Tap Submit on the phone.
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Task 7 of 11
Submit your invoice
When: The days and the amount look right, and the button is on the screen.
- Open the invoice (task 6).
- Tap Submit invoice.
- Read the question Submit this invoice? It says the invoice will go for review and can no longer change. It also shows the days and the amount.
- Tap Submit. Not yet closes the question and leaves the invoice as it is.
If something is wrong
Task 8 of 11
After you submit
When: You already tapped Submit.
- The status says In review.
- A line may start with Step and a count, then a name. Or it may say With and a name. That is who the invoice is waiting on.
- When it is approved, the status says Approved. The Pay date stays on the invoice.
Tap Send on the phone.
Well done. Tap Next for the next task.
Task 9 of 11
Report a problem
When: A day, a time or an amount on the invoice is wrong.
- Open the invoice.
- Tap Something looks wrong.
- The question says What looks wrong? Type the day and what should be different in Details.
- Tap Send. Cancel closes the question.
Task 10 of 11
Common problems
When: Something does not work. Find the message, then do the fix.
Tap Help & contact on the phone.
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Task 11 of 11
Need help
When: The app does not work and this guide did not fix it.
- Open the Settings tab.
- Tap Help & contact. An email opens. It is addressed to support@janus360.com.
- Write what happened. Send the email.