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Mobile: How to Approve Absence Requests
Mobile: How to Approve Absence Requests

Learn how to view and respond to your employees' pending absence, time off, and PTO requests on the mobile app.

Gina Schrandt avatar
Written by Gina Schrandt
Updated over 3 months ago

Fingercheck makes it easy for administrators and supervisors to view and approve their employees' absence requests. It's simple to approve requests from the Fingercheck mobile app. Available in the Apple App Store or Google Play.


Approve an absence request

  1. Log in to the Fingercheck Mobile app.

  2. Tap the hamburger icon (quick actions)to open the menu.

  3. Tap APPROVE REQUESTS.

  4. Tap the hamburger icon in the bottom right.

  5. From the options that appear, tap SELECT.

  6. Select the requests you want to approve.
    On Apple phones, you might need to swipe from the left to see selection circles.

  7. Click Approve.


Update previous absence to go with upcoming payroll

Occasionally, an employee is absent and they submit their absence request when they return to work after you process payroll. You can still pay them for their hours with an upcoming payroll.

  1. Log in to your Fingercheck account as an Administrator or Supervisor.

  2. Hover over the TIME & LABOR tab and select Absence Requests to open the Absence Request dashboard.

  3. Enter the filters to view previous absence requests:

    1. Select payroll

    2. From/To check dates

    3. Absence request status: requested, approved, declined, or all.

  4. Click the pencil icon to edit the absence request.

  5. From the Pay with payroll drop-down menu, select an upcoming check date to pay the hours with.

  6. Click Save.


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