> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://gallabox.gitbook.io/gallabox-docs/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://gallabox.gitbook.io/gallabox-docs/bots/bot-utilities/working-hours.md).

# Working hours

Enhance your bot's functionality with our Working Hours block. Configure your bot to operate based on your business hours and switch to a different flow outside those hours.

> **Who can use this Card?**
>
> * Gallabox Users having permission to either build and deploy bots or manage bots.
> * Available on Scale and Pro Plans.

### Overview

Want to personalize the bot experience based on your business hours? We've got you covered!

Our new **Working Hours** block brings this functionality.

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### Working Hours Node Usage

This card configures the bot to operate based on your specified working hours. During these hours, it will be "**open**" and execute connected cards. Outside these hours, it will switch to the "**closed**" flow.

{% hint style="info" %}
If working hours are not set, the bot will assume you're available 24/7. To configure or manage your working hours, [Click here](https://app.gallabox.dev/channels/whatsapp/642412eaf07544be554d1c2f/configuration).
{% endhint %}

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