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You can you your mouse and keyboard to easily modify and resize move shifts in both the Jobs and Employees views on the Timeline Scheduling screen.Job and Employees view.

Modifying shifts

You modify, or resize, a shift to change its start and/or end times. 

Modify a shift by dragging

  1. In the schedule pane, hover the pointer over either the left or right side of a shift bar.

  2. When the pointer becomes a double-headed arrow, click and hold the mouse button while moving the end of the bar to the desired position. 

Modifying multiple shifts by dragging

TK - Resize multiple shifts: Ctrl+click and then drag over group of shifts to select the group. Pull end or beginning point. All will resize

Can also move a group using the Shift key

Moving an entire shift to another time on the same or a different day. horizontally.

-Hold Shift key while dragging.

 

Moving a shift by dragging and dropping

 

 

 

Shift key tasks (in previous topic of Modifying) should be here in the Moving section

 

Moving a shift by cutting and pasting

 

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The cut-and-past keyboard shortcut allows you to quickly move one filled or unfilled shift from one job or employee to another job or employee.

 

  1. Click a shift bar to select it.
  2. Press Ctrl+X.
    The shift bar is removed from the schedule pane.
  3. Click the area of the schedule pane where you want to paste the shift bar.
  4. Press Ctrl+V.
    The shift bar appears on the schedule pane.In the schedule pane, select a group of shifts by doing one of the following:
    • Hold down the Ctrl key and drag over a group of shifts.
      The borders of the selected shifts are outlined.
      Or
    • Hold down the Ctrl key and click on each shift you want to modify.
      The borders of the selected shifts are outlined. 
  5. Hover the pointer over over either the left or right side of any of the selected shift bars.
  6. When the pointer becomes a double-headed arrow, click and hold the mouse button while moving the end of the bar to the desired position.
    All shifts in the selected group update. 

Moving shifts

You can move shifts horizontally along the schedule pane when you need to reschedule a shift for an earlier or later time.

Moving a shift by dragging

In the schedule pane, hold down the Shift key and drag a shift bar either left or right on the schedule pane. 

Moving multiple shifts by dragging 

  1. In the schedule pane, select a group of shifts by doing the following:
    • Hold down the Ctrl key and drag over a group of shifts.
      The borders of the selected shifts are outlined.
      Or
    •  Hold down the Ctrl key and click on each shift you want to move.
      The borders of the selected shifts are outlined. 
  2. On any of the selected shifts, hold down the Shift key and drag the group of shift bars either left or right on the schedule pane.
    All shifts in the selected group update.