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Change Autopilot settings, or pause it

Change Autopilot settings, or pause it

Change how Autopilot writes, where it publishes and how many articles it plans each week, or pause it and turn it back on.

Before you start: Autopilot is set up. See Set up Autopilot.

Change writing style and where it publishes

  1. Open Autopilot and click the Settings tab.

  2. Under How articles are written, pick the Writing style preset Autopilot writes with. To change length, tone, images or links, edit that preset under Presets.

  3. Under Where it publishes, choose the Site finished articles go to once they're approved, or click Connect a site.

  4. Click Save changes at the bottom of the Settings tab.

Settings tab showing How articles are written with Default Preset, and Where it publishes with a Connect a site button

Change how many articles it plans

  1. Under How often, use - and + to set New articles and Refreshes to existing articles per week.

  2. Check the summary: it shows the total per week and month, and how much of your monthly allowance that uses.

  3. Click Save changes.

Settings tab, How often, with New articles set to 3, Refreshes to existing articles set to 1, and a summary of 4 a week, about 18 a month that fits inside the monthly allowance

To change how much Autopilot does without asking you, see Choose how much Autopilot does on its own.

Pause Autopilot

Click Pause Autopilot at the top right of the Autopilot page. Autopilot stops its schedule, so it plans nothing new. Articles already being written keep going.

Autopilot page with the Pause Autopilot button outlined

Turn Autopilot back on

When Autopilot is paused, the status shows Paused. Click Turn Autopilot on to start it again.

Autopilot page with the Paused status and the Turn Autopilot on button outlined


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