{"id":142700,"date":"2026-08-17T08:29:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T08:29:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/?post_type=user_manual&#038;p=142700"},"modified":"2026-08-17T09:12:53","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T09:12:53","slug":"how-to-launch-onboarding-offboarding-for-a-new-employee","status":"publish","type":"user_manual","link":"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/en\/user_manual\/how-to-launch-onboarding-offboarding-for-a-new-employee\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Launch Onboarding \/ Offboarding for a New Employee"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The system allows you to launch an <strong data-start=\"96\" data-end=\"110\">Onboarding<\/strong> or <strong data-start=\"114\" data-end=\"129\">Offboarding<\/strong> tasks directly from an employee\u2019s profile. This automatically creates the tasks defined in the configured template and assigns them to the selected employee, without requiring you to navigate to the <strong data-start=\"328\" data-end=\"342\">Task Flows<\/strong> screen.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Steps to Launch Onboarding \/ Offboarding for an Employee&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:28|text_align:center|color:%2304306b|line_height:2&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1786956619000{margin-left: 200px !important;background-color: #f6f9fc !important;border-radius: 4px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"450\"><strong data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"450\">Step 1: Open the Employee Profile<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"452\" data-end=\"568\">From the main menu, click <strong data-start=\"478\" data-end=\"491\">Employees<\/strong>, then select <strong data-start=\"505\" data-end=\"525\">Manage Employees<\/strong>, and open the required employee\u2019s profile.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-142743\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1-e-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1898\" height=\"865\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1-e-2.png 1898w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1-e-2-300x137.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1-e-2-1024x467.png 1024w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1-e-2-768x350.png 768w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1-e-2-1536x700.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1898px) 100vw, 1898px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"572\" data-end=\"616\"><strong data-start=\"572\" data-end=\"616\">Step 2: Open the Additional Options Menu<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"618\" data-end=\"713\">At the top of the employee profile, click the<strong data-start=\"664\" data-end=\"671\"> \u201c\u2026\u201d<\/strong> icon to open the additional options menu.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-142746\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2-e-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1896\" height=\"869\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2-e-2.png 1896w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2-e-2-300x138.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2-e-2-1024x469.png 1024w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2-e-2-768x352.png 768w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2-e-2-1536x704.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1896px) 100vw, 1896px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"717\" data-end=\"755\"><strong data-start=\"717\" data-end=\"755\">Step 3: Select the Required Action<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"757\" data-end=\"833\">Select <strong data-start=\"764\" data-end=\"791\">Launch Onboarding Tasks<\/strong> to launch the employee\u2019s onboarding flow.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"835\" data-end=\"928\">Alternatively, select <strong data-start=\"857\" data-end=\"885\">Launch Offboarding Tasks<\/strong> to launch the employee\u2019s offboarding flow.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"932\" data-end=\"962\"><strong data-start=\"932\" data-end=\"962\">Step 4: Confirm the Launch<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"964\" data-end=\"995\">A confirmation message appears: <strong data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1067\">\u201cAre you sure you want to launch this task flow for the employee?\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1069\" data-end=\"1094\">Click <strong data-start=\"1075\" data-end=\"1082\">Yes<\/strong> to confirm.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-142751\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/3-e-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1903\" height=\"869\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/3-e-2.png 1903w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/3-e-2-300x137.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/3-e-2-1024x468.png 1024w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/3-e-2-768x351.png 768w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/3-e-2-1536x701.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1903px) 100vw, 1903px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1347\">Once confirmed, the system creates a new Task Flow for the employee. The tasks defined in the configured Onboarding or Offboarding template are created and assigned to the selected employee, and all generated tasks start with the <strong data-start=\"1328\" data-end=\"1339\">To Do<\/strong> status.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1347\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-142755\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/4-e-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"869\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/4-e-1.png 1920w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/4-e-1-300x136.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/4-e-1-1024x463.png 1024w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/4-e-1-768x348.png 768w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/4-e-1-1536x695.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_message message_box_style=&#8221;3d&#8221; message_box_color=&#8221;alert-warning&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Important Notes<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: right;\">\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\" data-section-id=\"1q6ik0e\" data-start=\"1369\" data-end=\"1568\"><strong data-start=\"1371\" data-end=\"1398\">Launch Onboarding Tasks<\/strong> appears only when Onboarding is enabled in the <strong data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1485\">Onboarding and Offboarding Settings<\/strong>. Similarly, <strong data-start=\"1498\" data-end=\"1526\">Launch Offboarding Tasks<\/strong> appears only when Offboarding is enabled.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\" data-section-id=\"h116q8\" data-start=\"1569\" data-end=\"1738\">Disabling Onboarding or Offboarding after launching a flow does not affect tasks that were already created. 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