# Requests Overview

This screen gives a good introduction to how to get started with different types of Requests. Click the **Request icon** on the **Home** screen as displayed below:

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When you click the **Requests** icon, you will be directed to the Requests screen as shown below:

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* [Missed Punch](/requests/missed-punch-request.md) - You can use a missed punch request to submit a back-dated punch when you forget to punch on time.
* [Leave Request](/requests/leave-request.md) - Leave Request is a formal process through which you can request time off from work.
* [Time Relaxation Request](/requests/time-relaxation-request.md) - Time Relaxation request is a time-out request for a specific period that you will be out of office during the work hours.
* [Comp Off Request](/requests/comp-off-request.md) - Comp Off Request is a formal request that you can make to your manager to take compensatory off in lieu of working on a holiday or weekend.
* [Shift Change Request](/requests/shift-change-request.md) - You can request a work shift change from one schedule to another.
* [Weekoff Change Request](/requests/week-off-change-request.md) - Week off change request let's you define ad-hoc week off for one or more days in a month.
* [Claim Request](/requests/claim-request.md) - The claim Request allows you to receive reimbursement or compensation for incurred expenses related to work.
* [Strike Exemption Request](/requests/strike-exemption-request.md) - Strike Exemption request allows you to remove strike hit due to late coming, early going or more.
* [Helpdesk Request](/requests/help-desk-request.md) - Help Desk requests allow you to contact different departments within your organization.
* [Workflow Request](/requests/workflow-request.md) - Workflow Request is a multiple-step process where you can initiate a request to get approved by multiple approvers.
* [Tax Declarations](/requests/tax-declarations.md) - It's a process through which you can provide tax declarations like investment, rent, and others for Income tax calculations.

{% hint style="info" %}
To view the history of your requests, press and hold the requested item.
{% endhint %}


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