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Preferences

Preferences

Overview

The Preferences section allows users to customize their experience in Nymble across four key areas: Settings, Availability, Timezones, and Integrations. These settings help personalize the application interface and manage work-related configurations.

Available Options

Settings Tab

Settings Tab Interface

  • Navigation Style
    • Sidebar Navigation: Menu appears in the left sidebar
    • Topbar Navigation: Menu appears in the top bar
  • Maximum Content Width
    • Standard Width (1280px)
    • Full Width (spans entire viewport)

Availability Tab

Availability Tab Interface

  • Weekly Schedule Configuration
    • Set availability for each day of the week
    • Configure "From" and "To" times for each day
    • Enable/disable specific days
    • Set weekly maximum hours
  • Schedule Management
    • Individual day settings
    • Flexible time slots
    • Weekly hour limits

Timezones Tab

Timezones Tab Interface

  • Timezone Settings
    • Residence Timezone (required)
    • Preferred Work Timezone (required)
    • Ensures work assignments align with availability

Integrations Tab

Integrations Tab Interface

  • RescueTime Integration
    • Automatic time tracking
    • API key configuration
    • Enable/disable integration
    • Seamless timesheet entry creation

Best Practices

  1. Navigation Settings
    • Choose based on screen size and workflow
    • Sidebar recommended for larger screens
    • Topbar better for compact views
  2. Availability Configuration
    • Set realistic working hours
    • Account for regular commitments
    • Update as schedule changes
    • Consider time zone differences
  3. Timezone Management
    • Keep timezone settings current
    • Update when traveling
    • Consider team collaboration times
  4. Integration Setup
    • Securely store API keys
    • Test integration after setup
    • Regularly verify data sync

How to Save Changes

  1. Navigate to the desired preferences tab
  2. Make your selections or adjustments
  3. Click the "Save Preferences" button at the bottom
  4. Wait for confirmation of saved changes

Important Notes

  • All timezone settings are required for proper scheduling
  • Availability settings affect assignment scheduling
  • Integration settings may need periodic updates
  • Changes take effect immediately after saving
  • Regular review of preferences ensures optimal workflow
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