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Allow Access to Locations for Browsers to Clock in/out of Humanity

Learn how to allow access to the current location for Google Chrome, Opera, and Mozilla Firefox browsers to Clock in/out of Humanity

Yasir Ehsan avatar
Written by Yasir Ehsan
Updated over a week ago

Objective

The objective of this tutorial is to help you understand how to allow access to your location on your browsers while clocking in with Humanity.

Overview

Access from your: Computer
Applies to: Managers, Supervisors, Schedulers, and Employees

Access to your webcam can be allowed by changing the settings of the browser to Clock in/out of Humanity.

Things to know before you begin:

  1. Time Clock’ module must be enabled from the ‘Settings’ module.

  2. ‘Require GPS data when clock in & out’, must be enabled by the manager.

The scenario outlined in this tutorial consists of the following building blocks:

  1. Allowing location access on Google Chrome

  2. Allowing location access on Opera

  3. Allowing location access on Mozilla Firefox

Allowing location access on Google Chrome

Step 1: Click on the three dots that are on the top-right corner of the Chrome window, as shown in image 1.

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 Step 2: Click Settings tab from the drop-down, as shown in Image 2.

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Step 3: Scroll down and click the Advanced tab, as shown in Image 3.

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 Step 4: Scroll down and click the Site Settings tab, as shown in Image 4.

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Step 5: Click Location tab, as shown in Image 5.

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Step 6: Enable the Toggle next to Blocked, as shown in Image 6.


If you want to give access to your location, it is mandatory for it to be enabled as 'Ask before accessing is recommended.'

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Allowing location access on Opera

Step 1: Click three dots that are on the top-right corner of the Opera window, as shown in Image 7.

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Step 2: Click Go to browser settings tab in the drop-down menu, as shown in Image 8.

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Step 3: Scroll down and click Advanced tab, as shown in Image 9.

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Step 4: Click Content Settings tab, as shown in Image 10.

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Step 5: Go to the Location tab, as shown in Image 11.

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Step 6: Enable or Disable the toggle next to Ask before accessing(recommended) according to your business requirements, as shown in Image 12.

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Allowing location access on Mozilla Firefox


Step 1: Click three dots that are either below the screen or at the top-right corner depending on the device being used as shown in Image 13.


Once you click on the dots, it will open the settings directly.

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Step 2:  Click Content Blocking tab under the Settings drop-down, as shown in Image 14.

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Step 3: Scroll down to update the Settings under the Permissions tab, as shown in Image 15.

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Step 5: Click Status drop-down and select Allow to give access to the sites requesting Location permission, as shown in Image 16.

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Step 6: Click Save Changes tab to apply the modifications, as shown in Image 17.

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If you have any further queries, please don't hesitate to reach out to us at support@humanity.com.

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