Zoho One: Employee Management When Leaving the Company

Zoho One: Employee Management When Leaving the Company

When an employee leaves the company, it's crucial to ensure that their access to Zoho One is terminated and their records are properly reassigned to maintain business continuity and security. Here are the steps to follow:

1. Revoke Access

  • Deactivate User:
    1. Go to the Zoho One Admin Panel.
    2. Navigate to "Users" in the left-hand menu.
    3. Find the user who is leaving and click on their name.
    4. Click the "Deactivate" button to revoke their access to all applications within Zoho One.

2. Reassign Records

  • CRM:
    1. Go to Zoho CRM.
    2. Navigate to "Settings" > "Data Administration" > "Re-assign Records".
    3. Select the user who is leaving.
    4. Choose the new user to whom the records should be reassigned.
    5. Confirm the re-assignment.
  • Projects:
    1. Go to Zoho Projects.
    2. Navigate to the specific project or task.
    3. Reassign the tasks and project responsibilities to another team member.
  • Desk:
    1. Go to Zoho Desk.
    2. Navigate to "Setup" > "General Settings" > "Reassign Tickets".
    3. Select the user and choose the new owner for their tickets.
  • Mail:
    1. Go to Zoho Mail Admin Console.
    2. Navigate to "Users".
    3. Select the user who is leaving.
    4. Transfer ownership of emails and any associated resources to another user.
  • Other Applications:
    • For any other applications within Zoho One, follow similar steps to reassign tasks, documents, or other records to another user.

3. Backup and Archive Data

  • Export Data:
    1. Export any essential data related to the departing employee if needed for future reference.
    2. Ensure the exported data is securely stored or handed over to the relevant department or new user.

4. Communication

  • Inform Team:
    1. Notify relevant team members and departments about the reassignment and ensure they are aware of the changes.
  • Update Contact Information:
    1. Remove the employee from distribution lists, groups, and other communication channels.

5. Security Measures

  • Change Passwords:
    1. If the departing employee had access to shared accounts or systems, change the passwords immediately.
  • Review Access Logs:
    1. Check access logs for any unusual activity before and after the employee's departure.

6. Update Organizational Records

  • HR Systems:
    1. Update the employee’s status in HR and payroll systems.
    2. Ensure all benefits, access, and accounts are terminated appropriately.

By following these steps, you can ensure that the departing employee's access is securely terminated and that their records and responsibilities are smoothly transitioned to other team members. If you'd like further assistance, email us: faststart@zohelpers.com

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