---
title: Pause or resume work order task tracking on a mobile device
description: Record a break from a work order task through the Field Service Contractor for mobile if you are unable to continue the work for any reason.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/field-service-management/work-order-management/pause-resume-wot-fsc.html
release: australia
product: Work Order Management
classification: work-order-management
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Field Service Contractor for mobile, ServiceNow Agent mobile app, Completing work on mobile, Use, Field Service Management]
---

# Pause or resume work order task tracking on a mobile device

Record a break from a work order task through the Field Service Contractor for mobile if you are unable to continue the work for any reason.

## Before you begin

Role required: wm\_ext\_agent

## Procedure

1.  Access your instance using the ServiceNow Agent mobile application.

2.  On the **My work** navigation tab, tap **Today's tasks**.

3.  Open a work order task that is in progress.

4.  Tap the more actions \(\[Omitted image "OverflowIcon.png"\] Alt text: More actions icon\) icon.

5.  Tap **Pause work**.

    On the work order form, the button toggles to **Resume Work**.

6.  Tap **Resume Work** when you are ready to work on the work order task again.