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Approve absence requests

Approve absence requests as a manager or HR user using tasks, email links, or the calendar.

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Written by Charlotte Alderson

If you need to approve absence requests, you can do this using several methods depending on your role and how you access the request.

šŸ“Œ Note: You must have the appropriate approval rights to approve absence requests.

Approve from the tasks list

  1. Sign in, then go to the Home tab.

  2. In Tasks, find the request.

  3. Select the option to approve or decline.


Approve from email

  • Open the notification email.

  • Click the approval link.

šŸ“Œ Note: You must already be signed in for the link to work correctly.


Approve from the calendar (team view)

  1. Click the calendar icon from the task.

  2. Locate the unapproved absence.

  3. Click the absence to approve it.

  4. Click Save.


Approve as an HR Manager

  1. Go to the Home tab.

  2. Click the padlock icon to enable HR access.

  3. Select the user in View Calendar for.

  4. Click the requested dates.

  5. Click Save.


Understand approval limitations

  • A new manager can’t approve requests made under a previous manager.

  • An HR Manager must approve these requests instead.


Choose the best method

  • Use Tasks for quick approvals.

  • Use Email links for direct access.

  • Use Calendar view for detailed review or bulk approvals.

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