The Timeline Scheduling screen improves upon many of the features in the Scheduling screen. It enables more efficient viewing and editing of employee shifts and schedules. Combining 
Timeline Scheduling provides user-friendly labor planning by combining various timeline views, filters, and color-codes coded shift bars with an intuitive user interface and easy drag-and-drop functionality. An alternative to the Scheduling screen, Timeline Scheduling offers more user-friendly planning for both computers and mobile devices.
Using Timeline Scheduling, you can do the following:
- Work with dual schedule panes.
- Use the timeline view with context sensitive toolbar to edit selected shifts.
- Add and schedule shifts at the same time.
- Modify shifts and move them to different jobs.
- Select and move single and multiple shifts by dropping and dragging.
- Resize single and multiple shifts by dragging start and end times.
- Delete shifts.
- Cut and paste shifts.
- Fill shifts by double clicking on unfilled shifts
- Move shifts to new times by dragging and dropping.
- Copy a shift to apply to multiple employees.
- Change jobs by dragging and dropping.
Should we have any notes here about using the old Scheduling screen? Why would users want to use Timeline Scheduling rather the Scheduling screen?the Timeline Scheduling screen is useful when you need to schedule positions in which coverage of fluctuating guest demand is important.
This online help provides the following information:
- Overviews of Timeline Scheduling concepts and tasks.
- Detailed descriptions of the user interface.
- Step-by-step instructions for controlling timeline views and using Timeline Scheduling to plan, schedule, and manage labor.
- A process roadmap for using Timeline Scheduling to plan and manage event-related jobs.