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# How to set and manage interview time slot for Live interviews
Efficient scheduling ensures smooth coordination between interviewers and candidates. Talview’s built-in scheduling tools help recruiters select accurate time slots based on real-time interviewer availability, synced calendars, and automatic time-zone adjustments, ensuring conflict-free and convenient interview planning.
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## Video Guide:
1. **Scheduling Interview**
* When creating or editing an interview workflow, navigate to the **Schedule** section.
2. **Select Date**
* Use the calendar dropdown to choose the preferred interview date.
3. **Choose Time Slot**
* Select an available **time slot** from the dropdown.
* Talview automatically displays only the interviewer’s **free/busy** time based on synced Google or Outlook calendars, ensuring accurate scheduling.
4. **Confirm & Save**
* Once saved, Talview sends calendar invites to both interviewers and candidates with the finalized date and time.
* Time zones are automatically adjusted, making it reliable for global interviews.
By following these steps, best practices, and troubleshooting tips, recruiters can schedule interviews efficiently and deliver a seamless candidate experience in Talview.
## Best Practices
* Set time slots in advance to give interviewers and candidates enough preparation time.
* Provide multiple time slot options to increase flexibility and reduce rescheduling efforts.
* Ensure interviewer calendars are synced so only real-time available slots appear during scheduling.
* Use **bulk scheduling** when managing high-volume hiring to streamline the process across multiple candidates.
* Allow candidate self-scheduling (if enabled) to reduce manual coordination and improve overall experience.