Create a time entry on Android

Time Tracking: Classic iOS and Android Handbook Log and plan time on-the-go with the Timely app for Android.

Creating a time entry in Timely from your Android device is super simple. Let’s blast through the steps!

Create a new entry

Tap on the blue circle with the plus sign at the bottom-right of your screen:

Create a new entry

Add entry details

Link your work to a project:

Select a project

Categorize it by adding a tag:

Add a tag

Select either “Logged” or “Planned” time for the entry:

Choose logged or planned time

Manually enter your hours or tap the ”+ Add” button in the bottom-right corner of the screen to create an entry from memories:

Add time from memories

Enter notes about what you worked on:

Add entry notes

More actions

  • Tap the stopwatch to start a timer
  • Tap “From & To” and add a timestamp to your entry
  • Tap the three dots to move your entry to another date

Once everything looks good, just tap the green check mark to create your entry!

Create entries from a draft

If you’ve enabled automatic drafts from your computer, you’ll be able to review draft time entries from your Android device. Simply tap a draft to review the memories associated with it:

Review a draft entry

You can tap on individual memories to view their details, remove them from the entry, or ignore/delete them from your inbox. You can also tap the ”+” button to add additional memories to your draft entry. Once you’re done, tap “Log Entry” to add it to your time sheet!

Create entries from memories

If you have Memory installed on your computer, you can also create entries from your memories. To get started, tap on the brain icon to access the Memory Inbox. From there, tap to include the memories you want to add to your entry:

Memory inbox on Android

Select a project and then finalize the entry details using the steps above. Tap ”+ Add” to add or remove any other memories that may need to be included in that entry:

Finalize entry from memories

Create entries with multiple timestamps

Work doesn’t always happen in strict blocks of time, so Timely can accommodate even the most hectic of schedules using multiple timestamps.

Simply click the “+TIMESTAMPS” button when creating a new entry and enter in the specific From/To times that you’d like to record.

Multiple timestamps animation

FAQs

How do I delete an entry from Timely for Android?

Tap on the entry, then tap the red trash can to delete the entry.

What Android OS versions are compatible with Timely?

Android 8.0+

Last updated April 14, 2026