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title: "Adding Dockets to a Job - New or Existing"
url: "https://support.jobflow.com/en/article/adding-dockets-to-a-job-new-or-existing"
language: "en"
last_updated: "2026-07-20T02:50:20.828Z"
---

# Adding Dockets to a Job - New or Existing

You can add dockets to an existing job or use them to create a brand‑new job directly from the Dockets screen.

## **Open the Dockets List**

-   Click the JobFlow menu (top left).
-   Click Dockets.  
    ![](https://cdn-assets.productfruits.com/538030f9-42bc-4b3f-952e-1acec2714067)  
    
-   In the Dockets list, select the dockets you want to use.
-   You can do this by ticking the checkbox on the right side of each docket.  
    ![](https://cdn-assets.productfruits.com/aa87dfe0-881f-4e7d-b21f-8abde7540d3e)

## **Choose How You Want to Use the Dockets**

Once you have selected the dockets, choose one of the two options at the bottom of the screen:

### **Option A: Create Job**

Creates a new job from scratch using the selected dockets.

-   Click Create Job (top right).  
    ![](https://cdn-assets.productfruits.com/2a143748-3516-4088-9219-86e16310ce60)
-   Select the Job Template by clicking on the arrown to bring up the drop down list.
-   Then click proceed.  
    ![](https://cdn-assets.productfruits.com/e918cd39-cb1c-4d20-acb5-6c8d494ff1a5)
-   JobFlow will create a new job and add the selected dockets as tasks.
-   Continue to set up the job as you would a new job.

### **Option B: Add to Job**

Adds the selected dockets to an existing job.

-   Click Add to Job (top right).  
    ![](https://cdn-assets.productfruits.com/ef4a2671-3a23-42da-935d-2012a372f3f2)
-   In the pop up box type in the location of the job you want to add the docket to.  
    ![](https://cdn-assets.productfruits.com/a044989c-6262-46e0-9018-4485fa5a7e1e)
-   A drop down box of possible relivant jobs will show up for you to select from, by clicking on the name.
-   The dockets will be added to the job as new tasks.

## **Dockets Become Standard Job Tasks**

After you proceed with either option:

• The selected dockets are added to the job as normal tasks.  
• You can edit, schedule, or update them just like any other job task.