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Introduction
Welcome
Now that your account is set up, you're ready to build your first scheduler. PickATime offers four scheduling types — choose the one that fits your use case, or reach out and we'll help you decide. 🗓 Parent-Teacher Appointments (PTA) Best for schools with 20+...
Getting Started
To get started with Pickatime, you will first need an account with us. To create an account, select the Sign Up option from our website. Once you have an account, you will have access to our Admin tool, where you can begin to set up your event. Follow the st...
Product Updates
June 2026 Updates Captcha pickAtime has replaced Google Captcha with Cloudflare. Clever Data Importer pickAtime has implemented the Clever v3.0 API data importer with the ability to switch between the previous v2.0 and the new v3.0 version per request to...
General FAQs
Can I pay by Credit Card over the phone? We do not accept payments by phone. To pay by credit card, please see the instructions below: Select Client Login from our home page (www.pickatime.com) and log in with your email address and password. This must be an...
PTA Setup Guide
Admin UI Overview
When you first log in to your pickAtime account, you will automatically land on the Administrative User Interface, with the Event Reports displayed by default. Profile & Sidebar Navigation Profile Settings: In the top-left corner, your name is displayed. Cli...
Previous Users of pickAtime
Setting up a new event If you've used pickAtime before, you don't need to create a new account — simply create a new event under your existing account (e.g., "Parent Teacher Conferences 2026"). Recommended order: Create the new event first. Delete the old ev...
Checklist
To set up your Parent‐Teacher Conference event using the PTA scheduler, you will need to follow these steps: 1. SETUP YOUR EVENT: You will need to create your conference event and name it appropriately for your conference (e.g., Fall 2026 Conferences) 2. CREA...
STEP TWO: Import Data Files
Overview The PTA scheduler requires 4 data files: Student, Teacher, Class, and Enrollment. Two additional files — Parent and Parent-Student Relationship — are optional and only needed for Single Sign-On setups. All files must be tab-delimited text files (.txt ...
STEP THREE: Create Time Slots
Creating Slots To get started, from the Admin UI, go to Events / Preview and select your event. Click the orange Go To Event button to open your event. You will then see the Appointments tab. From the left-hand calendar, select the date you want to work with. ...
Setup Event
STEP ONE: Setup Event
Create Your Event When you first log in to pickAtime, you'll land in the Admin tool on the Event Reports page. Steps to Create a New Event Select Events/Preview from the sidebar. Click the green Add button. Enter a name for your event — e.g., Fall 2026 Confe...
STEP FIVE: Try it Out
1. Open the scheduler From the Admin UI, go to Events / Preview, select your event, and click Go To Event. Select Settings / UI Setup / Event Settings / Scheduler Availability. Set "Open scheduler to customers on" and "Close scheduler to customers on" to defi...
Getting Started: Introduction
Parent Teacher Conferences: PTA
Parent Teacher Conferences: Simple PTA
Works well with small schools. In this product, parents see a list of ALL the teachers at the school and then select from this list and book convenient times. The setup for this product is easier, as you only need to import or enter in the teachers, and then c...