# How to enable Scheduling

Source: https://docs.astalty.com.au/guide/scheduling/setup/how-to-enable-scheduling

> Turn on the Scheduling feature for your account (Account Owner only).

Scheduling add-on - This feature requires the Scheduling add-on, which is available on Astalty Premium. See How to enable Scheduling.

## Overview

The Account Owner can enable Scheduling from [Optional Features](https://app.astalty.com.au/settings/optional-features).

## Enabling Scheduling

As the Account Owner, open [Optional Features](https://app.astalty.com.au/settings/optional-features) and select **Enable** for Scheduling. Optional Features must be available for your account.

![Optional Features in Settings with numbered markers on Settings in the main menu and Optional Features in the settings menu, and the Disabled Scheduling card highlighted with an arrow pointing to its Enable button, above the Chat, Staff Payments and Participant Duplication cards.](https://docs.astalty.com.au/assets/enable-scheduling-3.png)

Astalty opens the Scheduling feature details.

Select **Enable Scheduling**, then select **Enable Scheduling** again in the confirmation dialog.

![The Scheduling feature details page with getting-started resources, a Personalised Demo link and a preview of the Schedule, and an arrow pointing to the highlighted Enable Scheduling button beside Back.](https://docs.astalty.com.au/assets/enable-scheduling.png)

![The Enable Scheduling confirmation dialog asking whether to enable the Scheduling feature, with an arrow pointing to the Enable Scheduling button beside Close.](https://docs.astalty.com.au/assets/enable-scheduling-2.png)

Enabling Scheduling makes the feature available to your account. It does not grant every user access or make them eligible for assignment. Configure Scheduling permissions and [enable the workers who can be rostered](https://docs.astalty.com.au/guide/scheduling/setup/workers/enabling-a-user-to-be-scheduled-on-supports).

![The Scheduling card in Optional Features with its title and Enabled status highlighted and an arrow pointing to Enabled, its Disable button below, and the Scheduling Costs card underneath.](https://docs.astalty.com.au/assets/enable-scheduling-5.png)

### Next Steps

Configure [Scheduling Settings](https://docs.astalty.com.au/guide/scheduling/setup/scheduling-settings).