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People 5 min read

Invite staff and launch staff onboarding

Set onboarding rules, choose default access, add staff from the manager dashboard, and share the public onboarding form with new hires.

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Wholesale 5 min read

Configure wholesale onboarding, portal settings, and payment methods

Set the wholesale defaults, choose what the public onboarding form shows, and configure payment methods before you invite customers to order.

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Getting started 4 min read

Use the onboarding checklist and welcome modal

See what the first-login welcome modal does, when to use demo mode, and how the shared company checklist helps your team finish setup.

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Getting started 4 min read

Create your company and first location

Use the public onboarding page to create your workspace, add your first location, and land in the dashboard ready for setup.

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Schedule and time 5 min read

Build and publish a weekly schedule

Review the live week, build the next week in the editor, and publish shifts so staff can see the final schedule.

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Admin and settings 5 min read

Manage users, roles, and access

Use the users page to add people, adjust access, and keep employee accounts aligned with the work they actually do.

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Schedule and time 6 min read

Set up the timeclock and install it as an app

Create a setup code in the admin app, install the timeclock on a tablet or phone, and register the device.

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Kitchen display system 4 min read

Use KDS during service

Read the live queue, mark line items complete, clear finished tickets, and know where scheduled orders and chime controls live.

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Wholesale 6 min read

Place, fulfill, bill, and manage wholesale orders

Create the order, update picked quantities during fulfillment, and use the customer account view to track open balances and credits.

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Schedule and time 4 min read

Use the shared timeclock every day

Walk up to the shared device, tap your card, clock in or out, and know what to do if the screen is offline or looks wrong.

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Schedule and time 4 min read

Submit and approve leave requests

Use one leave page for the full time-off flow: submit requests, track status, and approve or deny requests for your team.

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Accounting 5 min read

Set up chart of accounts, tax components, and sales channels

Build the accounting base first so sales, payouts, tax, and receivables can post to the right places.

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Routes and transfers 4 min read

Pick orders in route order

Use the picker to follow the saved route sequence, open each stop’s fulfillment screen, and keep loading work lined up with the driver plan.

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Production and inventory 5 min read

Create recipes that cost and sell correctly

Build recipes with clear names, units, and sellable sizes so costing, production, and wholesale all stay in sync.

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Customers and growth 4 min read

Connect Google Business profile locations

Use the Google Business area to connect locations cleanly before hours, insights, and reviews depend on the link.

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Admin and settings 4 min read

Set company settings, branding, and defaults

Use company settings to lock in the basic details that shape scheduling, payroll, customer communication, and daily app defaults.

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Schedule and time 5 min read

Manage timeclock devices and replace a bad tablet

Use the timeclock admin page to monitor devices, create a new setup code, and replace a failing tablet without confusing staff.

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Wholesale follow-up 4 min read

Review and update wholesale email automations

Use wholesale automations to control follow-up timing, linked surveys, and email copy without losing track of which trigger runs each message.

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Payroll and tax 6 min read

Generate forms, record tax payments, and deliver W-2s

Use Tax Center for payroll forms and deposit tracking, then make employee W-2 access part of your year-end routine.

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Schedule and time 4 min read

Use the schedule board to monitor coverage during the week

Use the schedule board as a live manager view for coverage, not only as a one-time publishing surface.

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Dashboard and search 4 min read

Use demo mode for training and sales walkthroughs

Use demo mode when you need a safe environment for training, practice, or product walkthroughs without changing real company data.

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Knowledge and AI 5 min read

Use the universal AI assistant safely

Ask clear read questions in plain language, review drafted write actions carefully, and know when a human check is still required.

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Payroll self-service 5 min read

Update your tax profile and W-2 delivery preferences

Use the My Account taxes tab to update withholding details, set the effective date, and choose whether W-2 copies can be delivered electronically.

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Customers and growth 3 min read

Use quick drop for fast customer intake

Use quick drop when a customer record needs to be captured quickly without stopping the front-line workflow.

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