---
title: How Does Auto Scheduler Work?
description: Find out how to use the Auto Scheduler feature from SchedulePress Pro and automatically publish your WordPress content according to your schedule with this guide.
url: "https://wpdeveloper.com/docs/how-does-auto-scheduler-work/"
updated: "2023-10-09"
category: SchedulePress
tags:
  - Auto Scheduler
  - wordpress schedule post pro
  - wordpress schedulling
  - WP Schedule Post
  - wp scheduled post
---

# How Does Auto Scheduler Work?

[**SchedulePress PRO**](https://schedulepress.com/) comes with several advanced features to boost your content planning strategy. One of these features is the **Auto Scheduler**, which allows you to automate your content by auto-scheduling your WordPress posts.

[How To Automatically Schedule Your WordPress Posts With SchedulePress](https://www.youtube.com/embed/oBD7MbtWvcQ?feature=oembed)

## **How To Configure Auto Scheduler In SchedulePress**

First, you must have the [**free version of SchedulePress**](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-scheduled-posts/) installed and activated. As the **Auto Scheduler** is a premium feature, you will also need to [**purchase SchedulePress PRO**](https://wpdeveloper.com/docs/how-to-purchase-wp-scheduled-posts-pro/) and activate it on your website.

Once this is done, follow the steps below to use Auto Scheduler for your WordPress posts.

### **Step 1: Activate The Auto Schedule Feature In SchedulePress**

Go to your WordPress dashboard and navigate to **SchedulePress→ Settings→ Scheduling Hub**and click on the **‘Manage Schedule’**tab as shown below. Then, toggle the **‘Auto Schedule’**option to turn on this feature. Once done, hit the ‘**Save Changes**’ button.

![Auto Scheduler](https://assets.wpdeveloper.com/2023/10/image-5.gif)

### **Step 2: Choose Your Preferred Timing For Auto Scheduling**

Now, set the number of posts you want to schedule for your preferred days of the week.  You can also set ‘**Start Time**’ & ‘**End Time**’ for auto-scheduling your content. When you are done, click on the **‘Save Settings’** button.

![Auto Scheduler](https://assets.wpdeveloper.com/2023/10/image-6.gif)

## **How To Use Auto Scheduler With Gutenberg Editor**

Once you have configured and set up the Auto Scheduler, you can instantly start automating your WordPress posts. To do this with the Gutenberg Editor, open a post, click on the **‘Post’** tab on your right sidebar, and check the **‘Auto Schedule”**checkbox as shown below. After making sure that this box has been checked, simply click on the blue **‘Schedule’**button to automatically schedule your post.

![Auto Scheduler](https://assets.wpdeveloper.com/2023/10/image-21.png)

## **How To Use Auto Scheduler With Classic Editor**

To use the Auto Scheduler with Classic Editor, simply check the **“Schedule at___”**checkbox on your right sidebar, as shown below. Afterward, click the blue ‘**Schedule**’ button to schedule your post automatically.

![Auto Scheduler](https://assets.wpdeveloper.com/2023/10/image-7.gif)

By following these simple steps, you can use the **Auto Scheduler** feature from [**SchedulePress**](https://wpdeveloper.com/plugins/wp-scheduled-posts/) and automate your content in advance. If you face any difficulties, feel free to [**contact our** **support team**](https://wpdeveloper.com/support/) or join our [**Facebook Community**](https://www.facebook.com/groups/wpdeveloper.net/).