{"id":6766,"date":"2026-04-13T15:01:55","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T15:01:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bizedgeapp.com\/blog\/?p=6766"},"modified":"2026-04-27T00:03:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T00:03:25","slug":"how-to-assign-shifts-to-employees-and-publish-shifts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bizedgeapp.com\/blog\/how-to-assign-shifts-to-employees-and-publish-shifts","title":{"rendered":"How to Assign Shifts to Employees and Publish Shifts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Once your shift templates have been created, you can begin assigning shifts to employees and publishing their schedules. Published shifts are immediately visible to employees on the MyEdge App, keeping everyone informed of their working days and shift times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 1<\/strong>: Click on Create Shift to begin scheduling shifts for employees. In this section, you will enter the required details. 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After this, click on Proceed, then save.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/bizedgeapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Assign-Shifts-and-Publish-V2-2-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6932\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bizedgeapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Assign-Shifts-and-Publish-V2-2-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/bizedgeapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Assign-Shifts-and-Publish-V2-2-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/bizedgeapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Assign-Shifts-and-Publish-V2-2-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/bizedgeapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Assign-Shifts-and-Publish-V2-2-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/bizedgeapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Assign-Shifts-and-Publish-V2-2-133x75.png 133w, https:\/\/bizedgeapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Assign-Shifts-and-Publish-V2-2-480x270.png 480w, https:\/\/bizedgeapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Assign-Shifts-and-Publish-V2-2.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width:767px) 480px, (max-width:1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br><br><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> Publish the scheduled shifts visible to employees. Publishing the shifts ensures that employees can view their assigned schedules on their MyEdge App, allowing them to stay informed about their working days and shift times.<br><br>You can also assign shifts to employees by clicking on a work day from the employee\u2019s list. Select the shift you want from the shift drop-down, then toggle the button if you want to apply the shift for the week. After this, toggle the publish shift button to make the shift visible for the employee on MyEdge.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once your shift templates have been created, you can begin assigning shifts to employees and publishing their schedules. 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