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How do I set my availability?
Use the availability calendar in your Tutor Dashboard to set recurring or one-off time slots.
3 min readUpdated May 5, 2026
Setting accurate availability ensures students can only book you when you are actually free. Keeping it up to date reduces cancellations.
Setting recurring availability
- 1Go to Tutor Dashboard → Availability.
- 2Click on a time slot in the weekly calendar.
- 3Select "Repeating" to set that slot for every week.
- 4Choose the start and end time.
- 5Click "Save". Students can now book that slot.
Blocking time off
- 1Go to Tutor Dashboard → Availability.
- 2Click "Add unavailability" for specific dates (e.g., holidays).
- 3Set the date range and reason (optional).
- 4Save. Students cannot book during blocked periods.
Setting a booking buffer
Under Availability Settings you can set a minimum booking notice (e.g., "Students must book at least 2 hours in advance") and a gap between lessons (e.g., 10 minutes between sessions).
Tutors who keep their availability calendar up to date appear higher in search results.