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title: "Accepting appointments for yourself using Event types"
description: "When you accept appointments for yourself, people come to your Booking page and book appointments with you automatically or with your approval."
url: "https://help.staticso2.com/scheduleonce/recommended-configuration/single-user-scenarios/accepting-appointments-for-yourself-using-event-types"
---

When you accept appointments for yourself, people come to your Booking page and book appointments with you [automatically or with your approval](https://help.staticso2.com/scheduleonce/event-types-booking-pages/scheduling-options/automatic-booking-or-booking-with-approval "Automatic Booking or Booking with Approval").

If your [Booking page is associated with Event types](https://help.staticso2.com/scheduleonce/event-types-booking-pages/booking-pages/adding-event-types-to-booking-pages "Adding Event types to Booking pages"), take the following steps to customize your Event type for personal appointment scheduling. Remember to click the **Save** button after each step.

1. Select the relevant Event type.
2. Click [Scheduling options](https://help.staticso2.com/scheduleonce/event-types-booking-pages/scheduling-options/introduction-to-scheduling-options "Introduction to the Scheduling options section"). Select your preferred mode between [Automatic booking or Booking with approval](https://help.staticso2.com/scheduleonce/event-types-booking-pages/scheduling-options/automatic-booking-or-booking-with-approval "Automatic Booking or Booking with Approval").
3. Click [Time slot settings](https://help.staticso2.com/scheduleonce/event-types-booking-pages/timeslot-settings/introduction-to-time-slot-settings "Introduction to Time Slot Settings"). Set your preferred duration, [Time slot display](https://help.staticso2.com/scheduleonce/event-types-booking-pages/timeslot-settings/time-slot-display "Time slot display"), [Workload rules](https://help.staticso2.com/scheduleonce/event-types-booking-pages/timeslot-settings/workload-rules "Workload Rules"), [Timeframe rules](https://help.staticso2.com/scheduleonce/event-types-booking-pages/timeslot-settings/timeframe-rules "Timeframe rules"), and other settings related to time slots.
4. Click [Booking form and redirect](https://help.staticso2.com/scheduleonce/event-types-booking-pages/booking-forms-redirect/introduction-to-booking-form-and-redirect "Introduction to the Booking form and redirect section").Select the Booking form that will be used to gather valuable information when your Customers book online.
5. Click [Customer notifications](https://help.staticso2.com/scheduleonce/event-types-booking-pages/customer-notifications/introduction-to-customer-notifications "The Customer Notifications section"). Select which notifications your Customers will receive and by which delivery method (email or SMS).
6. Click [Payment and cancel/reschedule policy](https://help.staticso2.com/scheduleonce/event-types-booking-pages/event-types/payment-and-rescheduling "Event type: Payment and cancel/reschedule policy section"). Select a **Payment and pricing** option and choose your cancellation and reschedule policies.
7. Click [Public content](https://help.staticso2.com/scheduleonce/event-types-booking-pages/event-types/public-content "Event type: Public content section") and update the event information.
8. Review the rest of the Booking page settings for final adjustments.[](http://help.scheduleonce.com/customer/portal/articles/462180-introduction-to-booking-pages?b_id=7432)

You can create a quick test booking by going to the Booking page associated with this Event type. In the [Overview section](https://help.staticso2.com/scheduleonce/event-types-booking-pages/booking-pages/booking-pages-overview "Booking page: Overview section"), use the public booking link in the **Share & Publish** section to make sure that everything is exactly as you want it.