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title: How to Schedule Content
description: Learn how to schedule content on your Vrtly screens so the right promotions and messages play at the right time in your practice.
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# How to Schedule Content

## Set a schedule to automatically control when content starts and stops playing on your screens.

Available on PRO and PLUS plans only

### Setting a Schedule

1. Sign in to your account via [**my.vrtly.ai**](https://my.vrtly.ai)
2. Navigate to **Content** \> **Custom Content**
   
   ![product-cc-schedule-1](https://support.vrtly.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Product/product-cc-schedule-1.png?width=480&height=296&name=product-cc-schedule-1.png)
3. Upload or import your content
4. Select **Set a Schedule**
   
   ![product-cc-schedule-2](https://support.vrtly.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Product/product-cc-schedule-2.png?width=480&height=209&name=product-cc-schedule-2.png)
5. Add a **Start** and/or **End** date and save  
   *Start dates begin at 12:00 AM on the selected day.*   
   *End dates stop at 11:59 PM on the selected day.*
   
   ![product-cc-schedule-3](https://support.vrtly.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Product/product-cc-schedule-3.png?width=480&height=209&name=product-cc-schedule-3.png)

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### Schedule Statuses

**Active**  
This content is currently showing on your screens.  
*You will see the expiration date if you set an end date.* 

![product-cc-schedule-6](https://support.vrtly.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Product/product-cc-schedule-6.png?width=240&height=209&name=product-cc-schedule-6.png)

 

**Scheduled**  
This content is scheduled for a future date. It will appear in the Active + Scheduled tab, but will not play until its start date.

![product-cc-schedule-4](https://support.vrtly.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Product/product-cc-schedule-4.png?width=240&height=209&name=product-cc-schedule-4.png)

 

**Expired**  
This content has ended and is no longer showing on your screens. It moves to the Deactivated tab, where it stays saved. To use it again, update the schedule dates.

![product-cc-schedule-5](https://support.vrtly.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Product/product-cc-schedule-5.png?width=240&height=209&name=product-cc-schedule-5.png)

 

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