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How to set business hour in MooseDesk

This article will guide you in setting up business hours and configuring auto-reply for non-business hours.

What is ‘Business Hour’?

Business Hour’ helps you to set your company’s hours of operation. This is the backbone and could affect many aspects, including:

  • Operation time displayed in widget
  • Auto-reply when out of business hours
  • Future settings involving date and time

How to set business hours in MooseDesk?

  • Step 1: Navigate to Settings > General
  • Step 2: In Date & Time >choose your Timezone

This step is crucial in helping you define the accurate timezone and display your support hours properly.

Set up timezone settings

  • Step 3: In Business Hours, choose either ‘Full-time support’ or ‘Set custom hours’. If you choose ‘ Set custom hours’, you can edit your working hours for each day

Set custom hours or full-time support

  • Step 4: With the ‘ Set custom hours‘ option, you can set up auto-reply for non-business hours by turning on the toggle and entering your message.

Set up auto-reply

  • Step 5: Click “Save” in the Save bar on top of the page

Click Save to apply settings

Visual Setup Guide: MooseDesk Video Tutorial

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