{"id":12356,"date":"2021-10-28T12:00:09","date_gmt":"2021-10-28T19:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vtiger.com\/blog\/?p=12356"},"modified":"2025-08-18T17:13:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T11:43:11","slug":"multi-task-effortlessly-with-aide-vtigers-virtual-assistant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vtiger.com\/blog\/multi-task-effortlessly-with-aide-vtigers-virtual-assistant\/","title":{"rendered":"Multi-task effortlessly with Aide, Vtiger\u2019s virtual assistant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When you are on a client visit, or traveling, or simply having a busy day, there is every chance you might miss out on a meeting. You may forget to turn in a crucial file on time. You may not remember all the meetings for the day.<br \/>\nThen there is Covid 19. While working from home may appear to be a convenient option, it is not without its drawbacks. It is easy to become sidetracked in the home setting. Connecting and collaborating with your team may not be smooth if one doesn\u2019t give you updates on time.<\/p>\n<p><i>What if you have someone to remind you about calendar invites and task deadlines?<\/i><br \/>\nWell, you do, with <strong>Vtiger Aide<\/strong>, our virtual assistant.<\/p>\n<p>Aide is Vtiger\u2019s new Chrome extension that displays your calendar events and tasks for the current day. Install it on the Chrome browser, and it connects with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vtiger.com\/\">CRM<\/a> to pull up information. Your workday becomes more streamlined when you know what goals you have to meet for the day.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/U8z-rG856DA\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<h3>Benefits of Vtiger Aide<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Never miss a meeting or a task deadline again &#8211; With Aide reminding you about dates and timelines, how can you miss a meeting or miss a task deadline?<\/li>\n<li>Be prepared for meetings &#8211; The Search option takes you directly to the relevant CRM record and ensures you have information readily available.<\/li>\n<li>Saves you time &#8211; Since Search pulls up CRM records, you do not have to waste time looking for information by going to different screens in the CRM.<\/li>\n<li>Schedule your work better &#8211; With Aide listing your events and tasks, you can prioritize and focus on the right tasks.<\/li>\n<li>Schedule follow-ups &#8211; You can add a follow-up date and time so you can set up another meeting right in the same event record.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Using Vtiger Aide<\/h2>\n<p>So how do you use Vtiger Aide, and what can you do with it? Let us look at the details.<\/p>\n<p><b>Installing the Vtiger Aide extension<\/b><br \/>\nFirst, download and install Aide from Google Play Store and add it to your Google Chrome browser.\u00a0 The Aide icon appears on your browser.<\/p>\n<p><b>Managing your events<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-12394\" src=\"https:\/\/voeyenew.vtiger.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Handling-Events-1-300x155.png\" alt=\"Handling Events\" width=\"900\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vtiger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Handling-Events-1-300x155.png 300w, https:\/\/www.vtiger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Handling-Events-1-1024x530.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.vtiger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Handling-Events-1-768x397.png 768w, https:\/\/www.vtiger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Handling-Events-1.png 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Vtiger Aide makes it easy to manage your events by displaying the list of events for the day with the name (or subject) and time.\u00a0Simply click on the Aide icon to display them.\u00a0You can join meetings directly with a click &#8211; with the <b>Join button.<\/b><br \/>\nThen there is the <b>Helper button<\/b>. Clicking the Helper button opens individual event records.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-12396\" src=\"https:\/\/voeyenew.vtiger.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Helper-Button-1-300x218.png\" alt=\"Helper Button\" width=\"900\" height=\"654\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vtiger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Helper-Button-1-300x218.png 300w, https:\/\/www.vtiger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Helper-Button-1-768x559.png 768w, https:\/\/www.vtiger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Helper-Button-1.png 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the record, you can:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Join a meeting<\/li>\n<li>Mark the meeting as &#8211; held<\/li>\n<li>Add a follow-up meeting with details if required<\/li>\n<li>Reschedule a meeting<\/li>\n<li>Add and assign tasks for yourself or team members<\/li>\n<li>Add minutes of the meeting in the Meeting Notes window<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In fact, you can also attach and upload images, add links to documents or websites, and more to your meeting notes.<br \/>\n<i>Want to know who attended your event?<\/i><br \/>\nIf you are using Zoom Meet or Webex, the Vtiger Helper button provides you with extra options.\u00a0You can check the number of invitees who accepted the invite and who among those attended the meeting. You can also notify those who were invited but did not attend the meeting.<\/p>\n<p><b>Managing your tasks<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-12395\" src=\"https:\/\/voeyenew.vtiger.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Managing-Tasks-1-300x206.png\" alt=\"Managing Tasks\" width=\"900\" height=\"618\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vtiger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Managing-Tasks-1-300x206.png 300w, https:\/\/www.vtiger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Managing-Tasks-1-768x528.png 768w, https:\/\/www.vtiger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Managing-Tasks-1.png 931w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Aide displays tasks for the current date and alerts you about tasks that you need to complete.\u00a0Clicking on the record also displays the task record. You can look up task details, edit a task&#8217;s name, update the task\u2019s status, and change the deadline if necessary.<\/p>\n<p><b>Using Global Search\u00a0<\/b><br \/>\nYou can use the Search option to look up information in the CRM. It takes you to the relevant records in the CRM based on your search.\u00a0You don\u2019t have to navigate the CRM looking for the correct screen. It helps you prepare for your meetings ahead of time or look up information during the meeting itself directly.&lt;\/br)<\/p>\n<p>Now, isn\u2019t Aide a useful tool?\u00a0<b><a href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/vtiger-aide-your-new-pers\/fldknjpophnlpdaefimjdklamcddaajk\">Download and install Vtiger Aide<\/a><\/b> and start managing your day better!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vtiger.com\/\">Sign up <\/a>for your trial version today!<\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">You may also find these topics interesting<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vtiger.com\/what-is-crm\/\">What is a CRM<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vtiger.com\/crm-software\/\">CRM Software<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vtiger.com\/mobile-crm-guide\/\">Mobile CRM<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vtiger.com\/sales-crm\/\">Sales CRM<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vtiger.com\/blog\/what-is-all-in-one-crm\/\">All-in-one CRM<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vtiger.com\/ai-crm\/\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vtiger.com\/open-source-crm\/\">Open Source CRM<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vtiger.com\/analytical-crm\/\">Analytical CRM<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vtiger.com\/analytical-crm\/\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vtiger.com\/operational-crm\/\">Operational CRM<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vtiger.com\/collaborative-crm\/\">Collaborative CRM<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vtiger.com\/crm\/how-crm-works\/\">How CRM works<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vtiger.com\/crm\/why-you-need-crm\/\">Why you need a CRM<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vtiger.com\/crm\/benefits-of-crm\/\">Benefits of CRM<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you are on a client visit, or traveling, or simply having a busy day, there is every chance you might miss out on a meeting. 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