Scheduling posts on the Buffer mobile app
Scheduling your social media posts couldn't be easier! Using the tailored posts composer, you can customize your post for each social network you're sharing to.
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Scheduling Posts
- Tap the + button at the bottom of your screen. This will open up the composer.
- The social channel you were viewing before opening the composer will already be selected. If you'd like to share to multiple channels, tap the + icon at the top of the composer and then tap any channels you'd like to include. Finally, tap the check mark in the top right of your screen.

- To finish your post, compose the caption, add your media attachments, add alt text to certain images, or add a tag.
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- Tap ➡️ (Next) in the top right corner and select a scheduling option. Unless you selected Now, your post should now show up within your queue and calendar.
- Have a draft you'd like to turn into a post? Tap the Drafts option at the bottom of your screen, then select Add to Queue.