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title: Change Day of the Week the Schedule Starts On
description: Learn how to modify the starting day of the week for all department schedules in a location with just a few clicks.
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# Change Day of the Week the Schedule Starts On

This article will show you how to change the day of the week that all schedules will start on. Each department schedule in a location will all start on the same day. 

 

To access this feature, begin by clicking **Locations** on the top navigation bar.

![Location Tab](https://support.makeshift.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/New%20KB%20articles%20pictures/Location%20Tab.png?width=670&height=37&name=Location%20Tab.png)

 

Select the name of a location. If you have not previously created a location, please read our article on **[Creating Locations](https://19916410.hs-sites.com/creating-locations?hsLang=en-ca).**

![departments](https://support.makeshift.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/knoledge%20base%20images/departments.png?width=517&height=156&name=departments.png)

 

This will open the department profile. Click **Edit Location**.

![edit location](https://support.makeshift.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/knoledge%20base%20images/edit%20location.png?width=152&height=54&name=edit%20location.png)

 

Change the day of the week by using the drop down menu.

![week starts on](https://support.makeshift.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/knoledge%20base%20images/week%20starts%20on.png?width=250&height=40&name=week%20starts%20on.png)

 

After selecting the appropriate day, click **Update Location**.

![update location](https://support.makeshift.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/knoledge%20base%20images/update%20location.png?width=172&height=50&name=update%20location.png)

 

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