# Enabling a User to be Scheduled on Supports

Source: https://docs.astalty.com.au/guide/scheduling/setup/workers/enabling-a-user-to-be-scheduled-on-supports

> Control which users can be scheduled on supports.

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

## Overview

In Astalty, you can control which users can be assigned to supports and use the worker actions in the app. Set **Can be Scheduled for Supports** when inviting a user or later from the user's Permissions page.

## Method 1: Invite a New User as a Support Worker

1. From the left-hand side menu, go to [Users](https://app.astalty.com.au/users).
2. Click **Invite User**.
3. Select **Support Worker** as the role.
4. Check **Can be Scheduled for Supports** is on. Selecting **Support Worker** turns it on.

![The Invite User drawer with Support Worker selected from the Standard, Support Worker and Auditor user types, Can be Scheduled for Supports ticked, and Personal Information, Bio, Contact Information, Other Details, User Groups and Send Invite sections below.](https://docs.astalty.com.au/assets/invite-new-user-1.png)

5. Fill in the required information.
6. Scroll to the bottom of the drawer and select **Invite User**.

## Method 2: Update an Existing User

1. Go to the [Users](https://app.astalty.com.au/users) section and open the profile of the team member that you want to schedule for support.
2. Open **Permissions**, then select **Edit** in the **Scheduling** section.

![A Team Member's profile with Permissions highlighted in the side menu and an arrow pointing to the highlighted Edit button on the Scheduling card, which reads This user can not be scheduled for Supports.](https://docs.astalty.com.au/assets/update-user-scheduling-1.png)

3. Turn on **Can be Scheduled for Supports**, then select **Update**.

![The Update Scheduling drawer with the Can be Scheduled for Supports checkbox ticked and highlighted above its description, and an arrow pointing to the highlighted Update button.](https://docs.astalty.com.au/assets/update-user-scheduling-2.png)

The **Scheduling** card then reads *This user can be scheduled for Supports.*

![A user's Permissions page with the Scheduling card text highlighted, now reading This user can be scheduled for Supports.](https://docs.astalty.com.au/assets/update-user-scheduling-3.png)

## Inviting a Support Worker Video

The following video outlines how you can invite a Support Worker into Astalty.

Video walkthrough: inviting a support worker.