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# How to save posts to drafts / How to schedule posts from drafts

# Saving Posts to Drafts: A Quick Guide

To save posts to drafts in eClincher, follow these steps:

1. Create the post as you normally would. It is possible to add posts to drafts without scheduling them.

2. Beside the "Save" button, click on the "Options" button. A pop-up window will appear with various actions to choose from. Select the desired action, then click "Save."

![Saving Posts to Drafts](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/1a4ad23334901a00/image_18njb7e.png)

Your drafts can be accessed through the Draft Posts folder.

![Accessing Drafts](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/1a4ad23334901a00/image_16dcors.png)

# Scheduling Posts from Drafts: A Step-by-Step Process

To schedule posts from drafts in eClincher, follow these steps:

1. In the Draft Posts folder, by hovering your cursor on your posts, these following icons will appear: Edit (pencil icon), Preview, Delete (trash bin icon), and More action (vertical dots). For editing the post, you can either click on the Edit icon or More action then select Edit.

![Edit icon](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/1a4ad23334901a00/draft1_sjxhhv.png)

![More action > Edit](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/1a4ad23334901a00/drafts2_v2lgod.png)

2. If necessary, make any edits to the post. If you haven't already, schedule the time and date for the post. Once you're finished, click "Save."

![Scheduling Posts from Drafts](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/1a4ad23334901a00/image_yj9qse.png)

3. A pop-up window will appear, giving you the option to keep or delete the post from drafts.

![Confirmation Pop-up](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/1a4ad23334901a00/image_15zuo8j.png)

* In your Publishing Settings, you'll have the option to automatically delete draft posts once they are scheduled.

![Auto Deletion of Draft Posts](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/1a4ad23334901a00/image_1vz9f8t.png)

If you have any additional questions or suggestions to improve this capability, please don't hesitate to reach out to us. Our Support Team is available 24/7 to assist you.

Thank you,
The eClincher Support Team