Features and how does ScreenshotMonitor work

Features and inner working explanations

Do I need to install anything?
A manager sees time and screenshots through this website and does not need to install anything. An employee needs to install a tiny desktop app.
Sun, 31 Aug, 2014 at 7:40 AM
How to share logged time and screenshots with a client - without asking them to login?
Run a report and click "Share this report" link. More details here: https://screenshotmonitor.com/blog/how-to-share-your-tracked-time-with-clients...
Wed, 10 Jun, 2015 at 4:38 PM
What information is being collected? Does the the app collects anything when it is loaded, but not started?
The app collects job's Start and Stop time, screenshots (images), IP address, activity level, active applications & URLs, selected project name, tas...
Wed, 23 Sep, 2015 at 8:42 PM
When does the app take the screenshots?
During the work the app takes screenshots at random intervals. The frequency depends on the selected plan: 3 screenshots per hour (~every 20 minutes) on a F...
Thu, 18 Dec, 2014 at 12:29 PM
Can Screenshot Monitor run in stealth/spy mode?
By design there is no way of running Screenshot Monitor in stealth/spy mode. See What information is being collected
Tue, 2 Sep, 2014 at 5:52 AM
Do you monitor keyboard and mouse activity?
Yes, we do. Note that we monitor the activity level only. We do not record specific keystrokes, so no passwords or other sensitive data would be captured. A...
Wed, 23 Sep, 2015 at 9:57 PM
Does it auto update?
Windows Desktop application will periodically check for updates and automatically download and install the latest version - user does not need to do anythin...
Wed, 15 Oct, 2014 at 11:36 AM
Why does the program allow employees to delete the screenshots?
There may be some private information on screenshots that an employee may not want to share. To protect employee's privacy we will always allow them to ...
Fri, 12 Jun, 2015 at 4:25 PM
For how long the data and the screenshots are stored? Can it all be downloaded?
We keep the tracking data indefinitely for as long as your account is active. The screenshot images are kept for 1 year for Professional plan, 6 months for ...
Mon, 28 Jul, 2014 at 1:47 PM
Screenshot Monitor API web service integration
It is simple to retrieve tracked time and task notes by employee in JSON format using Screenshot Monitor API web service. Using this data you can integrate ...
Wed, 12 Feb, 2014 at 11:07 AM