Attendance & Time Action

Clock In Through Your AI Assistant

Ask your AI assistant to clock you in to DeskMonitor — record your start time for the shift without opening the app.

Connect Your AI Client

What This Command Does

Employees use this command to record their start-of-shift time via their AI assistant. It is particularly useful for remote workers who have their AI client open but do not want to navigate to the DeskMonitor portal to clock in.

clock_in

Use when a user wants to record their clock-in time for the current shift.

Example Questions You Can Ask

"Clock me in"

"Start my shift"

"Record my start time for today"

"I'm starting work now, clock me in"

What You'll Get Back

Confirms the clock-in time has been recorded, showing the employee name, recorded time, and shift date.

Example Response

{
  "employee": "Alice Johnson",
  "action": "clock_in",
  "recordedTime": "09:03",
  "date": "2026-07-18",
  "status": "Recorded"
}

How to Use This Command

1

Connect your AI client to TheDeskMonitor

Go to Integrations > AI Connect and follow the MCP setup guide for Claude Desktop, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot, or any MCP-compatible client.

2

Ask your question in plain English

Type or speak your question. The clock_in command is invoked automatically via MCP.

3

Review the response

Confirms the clock-in time has been recorded, showing the employee name, recorded time, and shift date. For full charts, history, and exports, open TheDeskMonitor directly.

Ready to try this command?

Start your free trial and connect your AI client in under 5 minutes.