Within your post creator, you can schedule posts to publish at a date and time of your choice. This feature is great if you're taking time off or are searching for ways to manage the workload of a content creator.
Tip: Set one day of the week where you schedule your posts for the upcoming week. You can type everything out, upload all of your images, and schedule it for later, freeing up the rest of your week.
How to schedule a post
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- Select Create
from the left navigation and select Post
- Add a title to your post (this is required)
- Depending on the type of post you want to create, use the options at the top of the editor.
- You can immediately start typing anything you'd like. This can be a description, an update, or something you want to share with your audience
- (Optional) Attach files to your post if you'd like to share downloadable content with your members.
- If you upload Audio or Video, you can:
- Turn on the Add to podcast option to distribute your content through your members' RSS feeds, allowing fans to listen to your content on their favorite platforms. Learn more about enabling RSS feeds for your members
- Schedule posts as a drop, letting fans experience content together with real-time chats. Ensure the Make this a drop toggle is turned on. Note that Drops are currently only available to creators in the All Audiences category — Learn more about in our Drops guide
- In the right side editor, toggle the Set publish date option and select your publish date and time
- You can schedule for the future or backdate your post — Learn more about backdating your posts here
- If you don't want to notify members, go to the Email and notifications section in the right-side editor, and toggle off Allow members to be notified when this post is published
- Click the Schedule button at the top of the page, and you're all set!
- Select Create
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- Tap Create
from the bottom menu and select Post
- The post editor will open, then add a title to your post (this is required)
- Tap Settings
at the top
- Toggle on the Set publish date option, and select your publish date and time
- You can schedule posts for the future or backdate — Learn more about backdating your posts here
- Tap Schedule in the top right corner to confirm
- Tap Create
How to edit a scheduled post
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- Select Creator studio
from the left navigation
- Click on your Library to be taken to the Posts tab by default
- Scheduled posts will be at the top of the list, and include Scheduled below the date — Locate the post you want to edit and click on it
- You can also access the post editor by clicking on More
and selecting the Edit post
- You can also access the post editor by clicking on More
- The Post editor will open, and you'll be able to make any necessary changes
- If you want to adjust the release date, go to Set publish date and change the publish date and time
- Click the Save button to save your changes
- Select Creator studio
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- Tap on Profile
on the bottom menu
- Tap Manage posts
- Tap the post you want to edit — Scheduled posts will be at the top and include text above that reads: Scheduled for [date] at [time]
- Tapping on the scheduled post of your choice will allow you to continue editing that post, including the date and time of publishing
- To adjust the date, first tap on the Settings
at the top
- In the Set publish date option, select your new publish date and time
- Tap the Save button to confirm the changes
- Tap on Profile
How to unschedule a post
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- Select Creator studio
from the left navigation
- Click on your Library to be taken to the Posts tab by default
- Scheduled posts will be at the top of the list, and include Scheduled below the date — Locate the post you want to edit and click on it
- You can also access the post editor by clicking on more
and selecting the Edit post option
- You can also access the post editor by clicking on more
- In the right-side menu, toggle off the Set publish date option to unschedule your post
- You can exit the post editor by clicking Exit
in the left-side corner, and we'll save your post as a draft, or you can Publish your post now
- Select Creator studio
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- Tap on Profile
on the bottom menu
- Tap Manage posts
- Tap the post you want to edit — Scheduled posts will be at the top and include text above that reads: Scheduled for [date] at [time]
- Tap on the
Settings in the top menu
- Toggle off the Set publish date option
- You can exit the post editor by tapping Exit
in the left-side corner, and we'll save your post as a draft, or you can tap Publish to post now
- Tap on Profile