Monday, July 25, 2011

Because your Time Matters….

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Time Matters is designed to make your case management quick and easy.  Listed below are a few tips that you may not know about that will increase your productivity within Time Matters.

  1. You can save your current login information by selecting the Options button and checking “Save This Login” at the Time Matters login screen. 
  2. Tag every item in a list all at once by using  the hot keys CTRL+T to tag all records. CTRL+U to untag.
  3. The main “data entry forms” in Time Matters are resizable. Click and hold a corner or edge of the form, and drag the cursor to resize it.
  4. Quick Tabs provide you the ability to create and view filtered lists or saved searches, allowing you to see critical information at a glance saving you a lot of time.   To learn about Quick Tabs go to the help section in Time Matters.
  5. To modify the buttons on the Main toolbar, right-click on it and click Customize.
  6. Archive records when they are no longer needed. Open a list, tag all unused records, and on the Main Menu go to Process > Archive Records. This is helpful if you want to hide (but not delete) inactive clients and matters.
  7. Almost any list can easily be sent to Excel, making it simple to print records, manipulate columns, etc. When you are on a Quick Tab, hit CTRL + T to tag all of the records in the list. Click the Send to Excel button on the list toolbar. Excel will automatically open filling in the spreadsheet with the selected information.
  8. Time Matters has its own Recycle Bin just for deleted records. So don’t panic if a matter or contact gets deleted. Go to File > Recycle Bin. Records can be retrieved from here.
  9. Time Matters gives you the ability to secure or hide a particular field, or allow only certain people to edit or view the field.
  10. To turn off the Alert’s, Reminders and Watches form upon login, go to File > Setup > General > User Level and uncheck the “Show Alerts and Reminders screen after login” box.

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