--- title: Scheduling New Customers - Home screen (BLOCK scheduling) description: Learn how to schedule new customers from the home screen using our block scheduling style. --- [Skip to content](https://help.groomer.io/scheduling-new-customers-from-the-home-screen-using-block-scheduling#main-content) English Show submenu for translations ![iTunesArtwork@2x.png\]](https://help.groomer.io/hs-fs/hubfs/iTunesArtwork@2x.png?height=50&name=iTunesArtwork@2x.png) Open main navigation Close main navigation - English Show submenu for translations - Go to groomer.io Go to groomer.io Welcome to your knowledge hub for all things Groomer.io. - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [Help Center](https://help.groomer.io/?hsLang=en) 2. [Booking an Appointment](https://help.groomer.io/booking-an-appointment?hsLang=en) # Scheduling New Customers - Home screen (BLOCK scheduling) ## Learn how to schedule new customers from the home screen using our block scheduling style. \- From the home screen tap the "+" add new customer button at the bottom of the screen ![add new customer screen](https://help.groomer.io/hs-fs/hubfs/add%20new.gif?width=688&height=481&name=add%20new.gif)   \- Enter the customer's name (first name, first and last name, or first name last initial) followed by a comma, then enter all pets separated by commas. Once you have added all pets, select "Done"![Typing in customer name](https://help.groomer.io/hs-fs/hubfs/customer%20name.gif?width=688&height=481&name=customer%20name.gif)   \- Tap "Schedule" at the bottom of the pets page  ![Adding a pet to the schedule ](https://help.groomer.io/hs-fs/hubfs/schedule%20.gif?width=688&height=481&name=schedule%20.gif)   \- Select which pets you would like to schedule and press "Go" ![Selecting which pets to groom](https://help.groomer.io/hs-fs/hubfs/which%20pets.gif?width=688&height=481&name=which%20pets.gif)   \- Assign this dog a breed by tapping on "Dog" underneath the dog's name  ![Adding the pet's breed](https://help.groomer.io/hs-fs/hubfs/loui%20breed.gif?width=688&height=481&name=loui%20breed.gif)   \- Add service(s) for this dog by tapping "Add Service"  ![Adding the pet's desired service](https://help.groomer.io/hs-fs/hubfs/loui%20service.gif?width=688&height=481&name=loui%20service.gif)   \- Select which service(s) you would like to add for this pet and tap "Save" ![Applying pet service](https://help.groomer.io/hs-fs/hubfs/loui%20service%20(1).gif?width=688&height=481&name=loui%20service%20(1).gif)   \- Add service(s) for this dog by tapping "Add Service"  ![Adding additional services](https://help.groomer.io/hs-fs/hubfs/rex%20add%20service.gif?width=688&height=481&name=rex%20add%20service.gif)   \- Select which service(s) you would like to add for this pet and tap "Save"  ![Selecting additional services](https://help.groomer.io/hs-fs/hubfs/rex%20select%20service%20(2).gif?width=688&height=481&name=rex%20select%20service%20(2).gif)   \- Tap "Next" ![Processing appointment](https://help.groomer.io/hs-fs/hubfs/next.gif?width=688&height=481&name=next.gif)   \- Tap on the day you would like to schedule the pet ![Selecting from day screen](https://help.groomer.io/hs-fs/hubfs/pick%20day.gif?width=688&height=481&name=pick%20day.gif)   \- Tap the spot on the calendar under your desired groomer for the time you would like to schedule this appointment ![Choosing a time slot](https://help.groomer.io/hs-fs/hubfs/time.gif?width=688&height=481&name=time.gif)   \- Select which pets you would like to schedule at this time with this groomer and tap "Go" ![Scheduling pets to be groomed](https://help.groomer.io/hs-fs/hubfs/petsgroomers.gif?width=688&height=481&name=petsgroomers.gif)   \- Tap on the green check mark in the bottom right-hand corner ![Confirming appointments](https://help.groomer.io/hs-fs/hubfs/check.gif?width=688&height=481&name=check.gif)   \- Confirm all appointment details look correct and select "Confirm" ![Confirm booking](https://help.groomer.io/hs-fs/hubfs/confirm.gif?width=688&height=481&name=confirm.gif)   \- Tap "Add Phone" to add a number for schedule confirmations, appointment reminders, and ready for pick-up calls and texts for this customer ![Adding phone number for pick up](https://help.groomer.io/hs-fs/hubfs/add%20phone.gif?width=688&height=481&name=add%20phone.gif)   \- Select which type of phone number you will be adding ![Adding a phone number type](https://help.groomer.io/hs-fs/hubfs/number%20type.gif?width=688&height=481&name=number%20type.gif)   \- Enter the customer's phone number and press "Done" ![Saving mobile number](https://help.groomer.io/hs-fs/hubfs/enter%20numbr.gif?width=688&height=481&name=enter%20numbr.gif)   \- Select "Send" to send the customer their schedule confirmation text  ![Sending confirmation message](https://help.groomer.io/hs-fs/hubfs/send.gif?width=688&height=481&name=send.gif) - [Getting Started and Onboarding](https://help.groomer.io/getting-started-and-onboarding?hsLang=en) - ["How To" Help](https://help.groomer.io/how-to-help?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Discounts](https://help.groomer.io/how-to-help?hsLang=en#discounts) - [Booking an Appointment](https://help.groomer.io/booking-an-appointment?hsLang=en) - [Online Scheduling](https://help.groomer.io/online-scheduling?hsLang=en) - [Features](https://help.groomer.io/features?hsLang=en) - [Payments](https://help.groomer.io/payments?hsLang=en) [![Chill listening crop-3](https://help.groomer.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Logos/logo444_dark.png?width=89&height=24&name=logo444_dark.png "Chill listening crop-3")](https://get.groomer.io) groomer.io Help Center Copyright © 2026, Groomer.io