Step 1 – Prepare a Weekly Attendance Sheet Format
- Create some heading about the month and week number of your attendance Excel sheet in cells B4 and B5.
- In rows 6 and 7, create the headers for Employee names, dates, entry time, exit time, and total working time like in the image below.
- Select merged cells C6 and F6.
- Press Ctrl + 1.
- The Format Cells window will appear.
- Go to the Number tab and choose Date from the Category pane.
- Select a date format that seems most legible for you and press OK.
- Select as many new rows below the headers as you have workers to manage (plus a few more if you plan to hire). C
- Select All Borders, Center, and Middle Align from the Font and Alignment subsections.
- Your labor attendance sheet in Excel format is ready to take inputs.
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Step 2 – Record Entry and Exit Times
- Input the employees’ names in cells B8:B15.
- Select cells C8:C15, D8:D15, F8:F15, and G5:G18.
- Press Ctrl + 1.
- The Format Cells window will appear.
- Go to the Number tab and choose Time from the Category list on the left.
- Choose the 1:30:55 PM option from the Type pane and click on the OK button.
- Put the entry and exit times for all employees.
Step 3 – Calculate Total Time Worked
- Select cells E8:E15, and H8:H15.
- Press Ctrl + 1.
- The Format Cells window will appear.
- Go to the Number tab here and choose the Time option from the Category: pane.
- Choose the 13:30 option from the Type option list and click on the OK button.
- Click on cell E8 and insert the following formula:
=D8-C8
- Press Enter.
- Drag the Fill Handle down to fill in the other cells.
- Click on cell H8 and insert the following formula:
=G8-F8
- Hit the Enter key.
- Use the Fill Handle feature to get the employees’ total working time for that particular day.
- Repeat for all the days and get all the weeks’ working time for all employees.
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Step 4 – Prepare a Monthly Summary
- Click on cell C7 and insert the following formula:
=SUM('Week 1'!E8,'Week 1'!H8)
- Press the Enter key.
- Drag your Fill Handle down to copy the same formula for all the cells in the column.
- Click on cell D7 and insert the following formula for Week 2 total working hours:
=SUM('Week 2'!E8,'Week 2'!H8,'Week 2'!K8,'Week 2'!N8,'Week 2'!Q8)
- Hit the Enter key.
- AutoFill through the column via the Fill Handle.
- Repeat the same procedures for other weeks, modifying the formula as needed.
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