How do I create a schedule for my employees in HiveDesk?

Follow these steps to create a new employee schedule in HiveDesk:

1. Log in to the HiveDesk web app
2. Click on Settings in the left-and navigation and select the General tab on the settings page
3. Toggle the Schedule switch to On

1. Click Schedule > Shift  in the left-hand navigation column. You will see a blank weekly schedule since you’ve not yet created any shift or schedule.
   

1. Click the blue Actions button and select Create schedule from the list of options.
2. In the Create Schedule dialog box, select team members in the Team Member(s) box.
3. Click inside the Shift Name box and click Add New Shift Name. In the dialog box, click Add Shift Name button.
4. Enter the Shift name, select timings and click the Update button to create a new shift.
5. You’ll come back to the Create Schedule dialog box. Select the Timezone for the shift, Start and End dates, and days of the week when the shift will be applicable.
   
6. If you select the check box for Repeats Bi-weekly, then the shift will repeat every two weeks. Otherwise, the shift will repeat very week. 
   
7. Enter the number of breaks allowed during the shift and the total break time allowed during the shift.  
   

1. Click the Publish button to create a new schedule with the shift you just created.
   
2. You’ll be back to the main calendar page and can see the employee shift schedule you just created.

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