# Block out of office (OOO) days

1\) Navigate to <https://zcal.co/availability>

2\) Click "Add date-specific hours"

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3\) Click all the dates when you'll be out

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4\) Turn on the "Mark as unavailable" switch

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5\) Click "Apply"

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6\) Make sure your invites have their availability set to "Saved availability" not "Custom hours."
