{"id":7327,"date":"2024-10-18T15:07:24","date_gmt":"2024-10-18T19:07:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learndash.com\/support\/docs\/faqs\/do-i-need-a-plugin-to-do-drip-feeding\/"},"modified":"2024-11-26T14:35:18","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T19:35:18","password":"","slug":"do-i-need-a-plugin-to-do-drip-feeding","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/learndash.com\/support\/kb\/resources\/faqs\/do-i-need-a-plugin-to-do-drip-feeding\/","title":{"rendered":"Do I need a plugin to do drip feeding?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>You dont need to purchase an additional plugin to enable drip-feeding lessons in LearnDash, as this feature is built directly into LearnDash LMS. You can easily schedule the release of lessons based on time intervals after a student enrolls or set them for specific calendar dates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To enable lesson drip-feeding, please follow these steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><p data-renderer-start-pos=\"1143\">Navigate to <span style=\"color: var(--global-palette4);\">LearnDash LMS &gt; Lessons<\/span><\/p><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><p data-renderer-start-pos=\"1143\">Click on the lesson you want to edit.<\/p><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><p data-renderer-start-pos=\"1143\">Go to the <span style=\"color: var(--global-palette4);\">Settings<\/span> <span style=\"font-size: revert; color: var(--global-palette4);\">tab at the top of the page.<\/span><\/p><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Locate the section titled Lesson Access Settings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-you-have-the-following-options\">You have the following options:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list ak-ul\">\n<li><p data-renderer-start-pos=\"1364\"><strong data-renderer-mark=\"true\">Immediately (default)<\/strong>: The lesson is made available as soon as the user is enrolled in the course.<\/p><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><p data-renderer-start-pos=\"1466\"><strong data-renderer-mark=\"true\">Enrollment-based<\/strong>: The lesson will be available X days after the user enrolls in the course.<\/p><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><p data-renderer-start-pos=\"1704\"><strong data-renderer-mark=\"true\">Specific date<\/strong>: The lesson will be available on a specified date.<\/p><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-7-background-color has-background\"><strong>Note<\/strong>: If you set 1 Day, it means 24 hours from enrollment, not the next day at midnight. 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