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Step-by-step guide

Setting up a rotating DuPont schedule — every supplied screen, in order.

DuPont runs a 28-day cycle of 12-hour shifts: four days, three off, three nights, one off, three days, three off, four nights, then a full week off. 22 real screenshots: choose the rotating variant, set the day and night blocks, choose the anchor date, preview, apply, and confirm the saved pattern.

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1. Tap Set up2. Tap Set Pattern3. Choose DuPont4. Choose Rotating5. Choose the first work block6. Choose Nights for the second block7. Open the anchor date8. Choose the anchor date9. Select months and preview10. Review July and August11. Review September and October12. Review November and December13. Add the rotating schedule14. Check July15. Check August16. Check August continuation17. Check September18. Check September continuation19. Check October20. Check November21. Check December22. See the next shift

Before you start

Follow the rotating DuPont flow one decision at a time

This walkthrough separates the rotating choice, day/night blocks, date selection, preview, applied calendars, and saved pattern. Each yellow boundary marks the action or result to check.

Shift Overview with Set up
1

Tap Set up

Shift Overview is the entry point for building a repeating shift pattern.

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Shift Templates with Set Pattern
2

Tap Set Pattern

Open the pattern library from Shift Templates.

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Pattern library with DuPont highlighted
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Choose DuPont

The rotating schedule lives on the DuPont card.

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Rotating DuPont screen 4
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Choose Rotating

Rotating is the alternating day and night version.

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Rotating DuPont screen 5
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Choose the first work block

Set the first work block to Days.

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Rotating DuPont screen 6
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Choose Nights for the second block

Set the following work block to Nights.

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Rotating DuPont screen 7
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Open the anchor date

Open the date picker for the current cycle anchor.

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Rotating DuPont screen 8
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Choose the anchor date

Choose the real date on which the current cycle began. The captured example begins on Wednesday 1 July 2026.

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Rotating DuPont screen 9
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Select months and preview

Select the future months, then preview the generated schedule.

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Rotating DuPont screen 10
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Review July and August

Review the first preview pair before applying anything.

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Rotating DuPont screen 11
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Review September and October

The next pair keeps the 28-day rotation intact.

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Rotating DuPont screen 12
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Review November and December

Check the later preview months before applying.

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Rotating DuPont screen 16
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Add the rotating schedule

Use Add to Calendar only after the day and night sequence matches your schedule.

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Rotating DuPont screen 17
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Check July

The first applied month now appears in Manage Shifts.

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Rotating DuPont screen 18
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Check August

Move forward and confirm the next applied month.

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Rotating DuPont screen 19
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Check August continuation

August continues as the view advances.

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Rotating DuPont screen 20
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Check September

Confirm the pattern continues into September.

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Rotating DuPont screen 21
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Check September continuation

September carries on in this view.

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Rotating DuPont screen 24
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Check December

Confirm the final applied month in December.

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Rotating DuPont screen 25
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See the next shift

The populated calendar drives the next-shift summary on the home screen.

After the pattern is live

Every shift gets its alarm and leave time.

Once applied, the Shift Overview shows your next shift with its wake-up alarm and leave-home time already attached - for every shift in the DuPont rotating cycle, not just the first one.

ShiftFlowr shift overview with the DuPont rotating schedule applied, showing the next shift with alarm 06:00 and leave-home time

Build the rotating cycle once.

ShiftFlowr carries the DuPont day and night cycle into each selected month, with reminders and wake-up alarms attached to every shift.

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