How do I track time in ClickUp?

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Written by Nisse

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January 14th 2025

With Jibble’s Chrome time tracking extension for ClickUp, you can effortlessly track and manage your time across tasks and projects, helping you stay organized and maintain productivity.

This article covers:

• Installing Jibble’s Chrome Extension
• Linking ClickUp and Jibble
• Tracking Time in ClickUp

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Installing Jibble’s Chrome Extension

1. You can add the Jibble extension by:
   1. Installing via the Jibble Web App:
      • Sign in to your Jibble account.
      • Find the Get the App button on your dashboard.

1. 1. • Click on Chrome Extension to be redirected to the Chrome Web Store.
        
   2. Installing directly from the Chrome Web Store:
      • Visit the Chrome Web Store and search for Jibble Time Tracker.
2. Hit the Add to Chrome button to install the extension.
3. Once installed, the Jibble icon will show up in your browser toolbar.
4. To access the extension, click the puzzle piece icon in the top-right corner of your browser.
5. For easier access, pin the extension by clicking the pin icon next to it.
   

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Linking ClickUp and Jibble

1. Click the Jibble icon in your browser’s toolbar to open the extension.
2. Log in to your existing Jibble account or sign up if you’re a new user.
3. Access the extension menu by clicking the three horizontal lines in the upper-right corner.
4. From the dropdown, choose Integrations.
5. Make sure the checkbox next to ClickUp is selected to enable the integration.

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Tracking Time in ClickUp

Once you’ve installed and linked the Jibble extension to ClickUp, you can begin tracking your time through various methods.

• Using the Jibble Timer:

1. Log into ClickUp and navigate to the task or project you wish to track time for.
2. Look for the Jibble Timer button within the task or project interface.
3. Click Jibble In to start tracking your time.
4. If necessary, choose the relevant task or project; these will be pre-filled in the notes section.
5. Hit Save to start the timer.
6. Once the timer starts, the button changes to Jibble Out.
7. When you’re done, click Jibble Out to stop the timer.

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• Using keyboard shortcuts

1. Click the Jibble icon in your browser toolbar to open the extension.
2. In the extension menu, click the three horizontal lines at the top-right corner.
3. Navigate to Settings and enable Keyboard Shortcuts for ClickUp.

Once activated, press Ctrl+Shift+S (Windows) or Command+Shift+S (Mac) to start the timer. Use the same shortcut to stop it.

Note: The task or project you last worked on will be automatically populated, eliminating the need for manual entry.

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• Using right clicks

1. Right-click anywhere within ClickUp.
2. From the context menu, click on Jibble | Clock in to begin tracking your time.
3. Once your task is finished, right-click again and select Jibble | Clock out to end the session.

Note: The task or project you selected earlier will be automatically filled in, so there’s no need to add extra details.

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• Using text highlighting

1. Open the task or project you want to track time for.
2. Highlight any relevant text within the task.
3. Right-click and select Jibble | Clock In from the context menu.
4. The clock-in screen will appear with the highlighted text automatically populated in the notes section.
5. Choose the relevant task or project, if needed, then click Save to start the timer.