# How Can I Add Buffer Time to Calendly

> To add buffer time to Calendly, select your event type and open the Scheduling settings. Under Event limits, choose Buffer time, adjust the duration using the before and after drop-down menus, and click Save. A notification will confirm your changes are successfully saved.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-can-i-add-buffer-time-to-calendly/
Apps: Calendly, Buffer
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a0004243f01ed60a4d96e/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. Select your event type.
2. Go to 'Scheduling settings'.
3. Underneath 'Event limits', you will see an option for 'Buffer time'. Select this option to open a menu for entering in time before or after your event.
4. You can adjust the amount of time using the drop-down menus of before and after events.
5. Click 'Save' to save your changes.
6. A notification pops up once you have successfully added your buffer time.