Lightning Approve is an approval workflow addon for monday.com.

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Lightning Approve How To’s:

How to Install Lightning Approve

  1. From your monday.com workspace home, click on the puzzle piece icon in the top righthand menu to navigate to open the monday marketplace interface.
  2. In the “Search the marketplace” input type “Lightning Approve” and hit enter.
  3. Click on the Lightning Approve app card.
  4. Once on the Lightning Approve app page, click the “Install app” button.

How to Create an Approval Workflow

  1. Open the item for which you’d like to create an approval workflow.
  2. Click on the Lightning Approve tab (if you don’t see the Lightning Approve tab see the How to install Lightning Approve guide).
  3. Click the “Manage Workflows” button.
  4. On Step #1 of the wizard, select the “Create New Workflow” radio button, give the workflow a name - for example “Budget Approval” - and click the “Next” button.
  5. On Step #2 of the wizard, add one or many approvers to the first approval round. Optionlly, you may also edit the default approval round name.
  6. If you’d like to have multiple rounds of approval, click the Add Approval Round button and repeat #5, otherwise click the next button.