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Discover your personal Doodle account
Discover your personal Doodle account

Discover the benefits of a free Doodle account - organize group polls, sync with your calendar, invite participants, and more!

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Welcome to Doodle!

If you have landed on this page, you probably just created your new Doodle account. (If not, go ahead and do so here: www.doodle.com/signup)

Your account settings:

Before you start scheduling, make sure you have your account settings set up just right. Access your Account Settings from the drop down menu located next to the 'Create' button.

From your Account Settings and under the 'Profile' section, select your language and default time zone. Any changes you wish to make to your name, email, password or profile picture can also be done here.

Take a few moments to explore your settings and make sure your notifications settings, calendars, and contacts are set up as you desire.

  • Doodle Professional users: you can also review and administer your subscription settings under the 'Subscription' section

Your Doodle Dashboard

After you login, you will land on your personal Dashboard. The new Doodle dashboard is organized into two main sections:

  • My Doodles

  • Upcoming Events

About My Doodles

My Doodles are defined as invitations that have links you can share. This includes:

  • The events you have created and are not yet booked

  • Your booking page(s)

  • Group polls in which you have participated and for which the organizer has not yet selected a final date

About Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events are defined as events you have scheduled using Doodle. This includes:

  • The events you created and booked

  • Events you booked with other Doodle users

Create a Doodle

You can create a Doodle event from the new Doodle dashboard by clicking on any of the following options:

  • The black ‘Create’ button on the top right of the banner

  • The ‘+’ button next the 'My Doodles'

All options will route to the ‘Select your Doodle’ screen. From there, you can select from creating a Group Poll, 1:1, Booking Page. or Sign-up Sheet Beta.

About the support widget

Are you new to Doodle and want to learn more about how to use the product? Are you a seasoned user and want to stay apprised of upcoming features and releases? Doodle's support widget helps with all this and more!

From the support widget, you can:

  • Read from our library of help articles

  • Access interactive product feature tours

  • Get 24/7 help from our advanced AI assistant

  • Learn about the latest product enhancements

  • Contact our Support team

To access our support widget, simply click on the question mark icon on the bottom left of your dashboard.

Video tutorials for getting started with Doodle

Our how-to videos provide quick and comprehensive guidance for setting up your Doodle account and using our Group Poll, 1:1, and Booking Page features.

All videos are presented in English, but each video can be captioned in many languages. The caption language setting can be set within each video.


Getting started with Doodle

Go deeper

Learn more about the difference between Doodle Free and Doodle Professional and your account settings in the following articles:

How to connect your calendar (Google and Microsoft)

Go deeper

This video is a complement to the 'How do I connect my calendar to Doodle?' article.

Learn more about connecting your calendar to your Doodle account in the following articles:

How to connect your Apple Calendar

Go deeper

This video is a complement to the 'How do I connect my iCloud (Apple) Calendar to Doodle?' article.

Learn more about connecting your calendar to your Doodle account in the following articles:

How to integrate video conferencing (Google Meet, Zoom, MS Teams, Webex)

Go deeper

Learn more about how to use your preferred video conferencing integrations in the following articles:

How to brand your Doodle account (Doodle Professional users only)

This video is a complement to the following articles:

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