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📌 Helpful Guide: ZKTime50 Attendance Management System (Version 487) If your organization uses ZKTime50 v4.87 for employee attendance, this post covers key features, common tasks, and troubleshooting tips to help you manage the system effectively. 🔧 What is ZKTime50 v4.87? ZKTime50 is a PC-based software for managing biometric (fingerprint/face) and RFID attendance devices. Version 4.87 is a stable release commonly used for small to medium businesses. ✅ Key Features in v4.87
Real-time data pull from attendance devices (TCP/IP or USB) Shift scheduling (fixed, flexible, rotating) Leave, overtime, and late/early exit management Comprehensive reporting (daily, monthly, custom) Employee photo ID and department management
🚀 Getting Started – Quick Setup
Installation
Run as administrator to avoid permission issues. Default install path: C:\Program Files (x86)\ZKTime50 Allow firewall access for TCP/IP communication.
Add Your Device
Go to Device > Add Device Enter Device IP, port (usually 4370), and password (default: 0). Test connection – green icon means success.
Download Users & Logs
Device > Download User Info (first time) Device > Download Log Data to fetch punch records. zktime50 attendance management systemver 487
📋 Daily & Monthly Operations | Task | Where to Find | |------|----------------| | Assign shifts | Attendance > Shift Assignment | | Process attendance | Attendance > Process Attendance (set date range) | | View raw logs | Attendance > View Log Data | | Generate report | Report > choose report type > Generate | ⚠️ Common Issues & Fixes in v4.87 1. Device not connecting
Check IP, ping device from PC. Ensure device’s Network > Cloud Server is OFF . Restart ZKTime50 service or PC.