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title: "Add Vacation"
description: "Learn how to add vacation records"
url: https://help.timechief.com/en/articles/13-add-vacation
collection: "Get started - Employee"
updated: 2026-10-26
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# Add Vacation

Learn how to add vacation records

Yuhuuu, It's Vacation Time! 🏝️

Ready to take a break? Here's how to set up your vacation in TimeChief.

## **1\. Open the TimeChief App**

-   Start by launching the TimeChief app on your device.
    

## **2\. Tap the Plus Button**

-   On the main screen, you’ll see an overview of your week. To create a vacation record, tap the **+** button in the bottom right corner.
    

## **3\. Select "Add Vacation"**

-   From the options that appear, choose **Add Vacation**.
    

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## **4\. Adjust the data**

-   Tap on the date field and pick the day(s) you'll be off using the calendar.
    
-   If your vacation is paid, you can add a note and set your hourly rate.
    

## **5\. Save Your Vacation**

-   Tap **Save** to confirm your vacation record.
    
-   Your vacation will now appear on the main screen with a red umbrella icon.
    
-   Tap the icon anytime to view the details.
    
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## **6\. Copy Vacation to Multiple Days**

-   If your vacation spans multiple days, tap on the vacation record.
    
-   In the record details, select the **Copy to another day** option and choose the additional dates you'll be off.
    
-   Tap **Save** to confirm.
    

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Enjoy your well-deserved break! TimeChief will keep everything organized for you.