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# Adding Watchers To A Work Order | FlowPath Help Center

### Adding Watchers To A Work Order

This guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to add watcher users or groups to a work order.

March 1, 2024

Download PDF → [AddingWatchertoaWorkOrder.pdf](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/979389519/47768bb1e74e67e67dba371c/AddingWatchertoaWorkOrder.pdf?expires=1784322000&signature=1f3aecf223c7894de7e87034954f00fcf9158921097fa47b6a4b7fe5f8577ccc&req=fScuFcF3mIBWFb4X1HO4gXg2qkWXMICtVzoVmDqFLWOdcMYA4gpnj2bTo8wV%0A)

1\. Navigate to [https://app.getflowpath.com/work-orders](https://app.getflowpath.com/work-orders)

2\. Click into the work order that you want to add a watcher user or groups to.

[![](https://helpcenter.getflowpath.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/ascreenshot-Jul-16-2026-07-26-08-2193-PM.png)](https://flowpath.intercom-attachments-1.com/i/o/979390191/b8ada634df042619b3a4fc2d/ascreenshot.jpeg?expires=1784232000&signature=85d86f7a3a308933a8491ce558c9015c9702a6c415685f84755038f40204c239&req=fScuFcB%2BnIheFb4f3HP0gMFk8eAowFiTdnSGqOZmrjKxmICGbEI%2B51T4%2FkUW%0AOGR5I8xLhxryHQBzUA%3D%3D%0A)

3\. Click the edit pencil icon under the WATCHERS tag.

[![](https://helpcenter.getflowpath.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/ascreenshot-Jul-16-2026-07-26-11-8470-PM.png)](https://flowpath.intercom-attachments-1.com/i/o/979390203/19079ff773ac0475ce222e9b/ascreenshot.jpeg?expires=1784232000&signature=7f1e9b95a13665b4cfb6cf04021dbd66070d944edbf85d64ae36e95ed724474a&req=fScuFcB%2Bn4FcFb4f3HP0gPPilzFCmXtbWknVbPPrfZzZOC%2BLaZUJzHEJ9It3%0AcAWi%2BHkGfuh4pTsHJg%3D%3D%0A)

4\. Select the user or user groups (our group example here would be Blue or Red)

[![](https://helpcenter.getflowpath.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/ascreenshot-Jul-16-2026-07-26-19-3738-PM.png)](https://flowpath.intercom-attachments-1.com/i/o/979390216/a24d10201d0bc7c8ecfdd484/ascreenshot.jpeg?expires=1784232000&signature=0ab6adede10d2d871ea9079ef6f6402d02b17bf1079782ece5154f3211e30f30&req=fScuFcB%2Bn4BZFb4f3HP0gArOkoNvhfaJYF3iihpVUdrQiXtkLPQakbZY7FS5%0Ac%2BRfiNiKlQG8t2BoUw%3D%3D%0A)

5\. The watcher(s) will then be tagged.

[![](https://helpcenter.getflowpath.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/ascreenshot-Jul-16-2026-07-26-22-5294-PM.png)](https://flowpath.intercom-attachments-1.com/i/o/979390222/9d777400a234601ef0fb2933/ascreenshot.jpeg?expires=1784232000&signature=b802ee33c71ba56c0c02f1d0692df7ceca04e340740427a29d24bdd17d6c8f5b&req=fScuFcB%2Bn4NdFb4f3HP0gB4NPUed6X8SLUlLp9%2FNU6Xkk8IqoAjMcGXdMqRE%0Al9ePitjBBOgBNDDmag%3D%3D%0A)

6\. Click "Clear selections" if you want to clear the watcher(s).

[![](https://helpcenter.getflowpath.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/ascreenshot-Jul-16-2026-07-26-27-7535-PM.png)](https://flowpath.intercom-attachments-1.com/i/o/979390232/f417a2f2324b033688efaa08/ascreenshot.jpeg?expires=1784232000&signature=1b6e567674ee252c58c1221fb6d4b2074024c7d3c9415dd3afeaac08503ba41a&req=fScuFcB%2Bn4JdFb4f3HP0gKvHyNFRnJOQN%2Fb6GKKY9zwTnp41fr1IE%2FfNghUD%0A80NqVZamSP0abn6ZlQ%3D%3D%0A)

7\. Once cleared you will see that no watchers are tagged for the work order.

[![](https://helpcenter.getflowpath.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/user_cropped_screenshot-Jul-16-2026-07-26-32-0936-PM.png)](https://flowpath.intercom-attachments-1.com/i/o/979390245/b119e845da864b5275da891d/user_cropped_screenshot.jpeg?expires=1784232000&signature=91cbd0461bcec75ed4de099658ba0b4de38cce98c29dcc0dad7da5f6c40e5bcf&req=fScuFcB%2Bn4VaFb4f3HP0gLnlfP6HChtBVr4kyggD0Hr6Bv7EJ5pPhS9ABQ65%0Ap3G9GyTc7qOKIdBZOg%3D%3D%0A)

8\. To notify the watchers of the work order in the comments, type @watchers and it will send a notification to all watchers.

[![](https://helpcenter.getflowpath.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/ascreenshot-Jul-16-2026-07-26-38-4002-PM.png)](https://flowpath.intercom-attachments-1.com/i/o/979390253/7f3b7f3142279638d3c41124/ascreenshot.jpeg?expires=1784232000&signature=7148bd79432eaf7b833f03354e6607c26932258ee932ff2347996333013cd194&req=fScuFcB%2Bn4RcFb4f3HP0gDcx1DkkXFybZvRaUfj7trH5rgs2xLhKdgnbUKn9%0AHwc5N5n3r%2B006ymeGg%3D%3D%0A)

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