Re-installing the Easy Employer Time Clock Application (Windows)

This guide explains how to completely uninstall and reinstall the Easy Employer Time Clock application on a Windows device. This process can resolve issues caused by corrupted files, incomplete updates, or outdated configuration data.


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Uninstall the Easy Employer Time Clock application

  1. Open the Start menu and go to Settings → Apps → Installed Apps (or Control Panel → Programs and Features on older Windows versions).
  2. Find Easyemployer Time Clock in the list.
  3. Select it and click Uninstall.
  4. Follow the prompts until the uninstallation completes.

Remove residual application data

After uninstalling, delete any leftover folders to ensure a clean installation.

  1. Press Windows + R on your keyboard to open the Run dialog.
  2. Type the following and press Enter:
    %AppData%
  3. In the window that opens, locate and delete the following folders if they exist:
    • easyemployer Timeclock
    • easyemployerTimeclock
TIP: Folder names may differ slightly in capitalisation — delete any folder with a similar name.

Reinstall the Easy Employer Time Clock

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Prepare the time clock for re-setup

Before launching the newly installed application, reset the time clock lock in Easy Employer to allow registration.

  1. Log in to Easy Employer (website) with an administrator account.
  2. Go to Organisation → Time Clocks.
  3. Select the relevant time clock and click Reset Lock.
  4. Confirm the reset when prompted.
NOTE: If the lock is not reset before setup, running the time clock link will be rehected

Set up the time clock on the device

  1. Open the Easy Employer Time Clock application.
  2. Follow the on-screen setup prompts

Test the installation

  • Verify that users appear correctly and can clock in/out.
  • Confirm that the device is connected to the network and synchronises correctly with Easy Employer.

Optional – Clean reboot

After completing the setup, it is recommended to restart the device to ensure all system services initialise correctly.

TIP: For best performance, ensure Windows updates and drivers are current before reinstalling the application.