Zoho People 5.0 Help Videos

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Introduction

Zoho People 5.0 introduce a refreshed, intuitive experience with new spaces, centralized settings, and streamlined operations that make HR management faster, more collaborative, and employee-focused.

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. New Home Experience – My Space

  • My Space is the new personalized hub for every employee.
  • Quick access to actions, service updates, and daily reminders.
  • Service-based tabs (Leave, Attendance, Timesheet, etc.) show relevant info and actions in one place.
  • Career History view with date of joining, total experience, and progression.
  • Reportees & Favorites list for managers and easy team access.
  • Integrated calendar view for monthly attendance and schedules.

2.Team Space & Organization Space

  • Team Space: Simplified collaboration with team details, groups, department wall, celebrations, and access to reportees/projects.
  • Organization Space: Access org-wide updates like announcements, policy documents, org tree, department tree, birthdays, and new hires.

3.Centralized Settings

  • All system, core, and service-specific settings moved into one centralized Settings space.
  • Configure services, permissions, approvals, workflows, automation, and integrations from one location.
  • Improved search bar to quickly find settings.
  • New Organization Setup page for company details, policies, and employee information preferences.

4.Dedicated Operations Space

  • All HR-related employee data and processes are handled in a new Operations hub.
  • HRs can manage employee records, shifts, compensation, LMS, employee engagement, assessments, approvals, and data administration in one place.
  • Secure, role-based access – admins can grant data-only access without allowing configuration changes.
  • New options like sandbox testing, copy customization, and data backup.

5.Enhanced Services Experience

  • Services now feature two common views:
    • My Data – for employees to view and act on their own data.
    • Team – for managers with reportee-related actions.
  • Tabs within services are more action-oriented (e.g., Attendance now includes Overtime, Regularization, Shifts, etc.).
  • Left-side services menu can be personalized with Preferences.

6.Smarter Leave, Attendance & Timesheet

  • Leave Types are now Leave Policies with structured setup.
  • Pre-configured Leave Policy Gallery by location.
  • Shift service introduced as an independent module with better integration across attendance and leave.
  • Work Calendar replaces calendar settings with streamlined configurations.
  • Timesheet includes job schedule management and pays period alignment across modules.

7.Advanced Automation & Approvals

  • All workflows, approvals, templates, and automations are now service-specific for easier management.
  • E-Sign Flow for digital document signing within services.
  • Enhanced automation with custom buttons, schedulers, and notifications.

8.Performance & Employee Growth

  • New Appraisal Templates with flexible review parameters, salary hike/normalization preferences, and reviewer configurations.
  • Compensation service for salary history, revisions, and letters.
  • Continuous reviews, goal management, KRAs, competencies, and skillsets are easier to manage with dedicated spaces in Operations.

9.LMS & Engagement Enhancements

  • Add trainers, rooms, and blended learning management in Operations > LMS.
  • Simplified survey creation with templates in Employee Engagement.
  • Manage metrics, question pools, and assessments more effectively.

10.General Improvements

  • New subscription page with usage details (files, API).
  • Custom widgets support using JS framework.
  • Enhanced integrations through the Marketplace.
  • Better administrator management with clear split between data access and configuration access.
  • Simplified employee status customization and role management.

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