@@ -6,26 +6,21 @@ description: Learn how to configure automated environment rebuilds.
66Coder [ automatically turns off idle
77environments] ( ../admin/environment-management/shutdown.md ) to help manage
88resource expenditure. Typically, this means environments turn off overnight and
9- remain offline until a rebuild is requested. With Autostart, rebuilds may be
10- automatically requested at a time that best suits your workflow. You can expect
11- your environments to be ready for you at the start of each work day .
9+ remain offline until a rebuild is requested. With Autostart, you can request
10+ automated rebuilds at a time that suits your workflow. You can expect your
11+ environments to be ready for you at the start of each workday .
1212
1313## Criteria for Autostart
1414
15- Your environment must meet the following criteria for you to use Autostart :
15+ Your environment must be :
1616
17- 1 . You've [ set the Autostart time and selected
18- environments] ( #enabling-autostart ) to be started automatically at that time.
17+ - Active (* Active* environments are those that have been opened in the last four
18+ days)
19+ - Off (Autostart doesn't work when environments are * on* to prevent the
20+ triggering of a rebuild while you're working)
1921
20- 1 . Your environments are off at the Autostart time (Autostart won't work if your
21- environments are on to prevent the possibility of triggering a rebuild while
22- you're working).
23-
24- 1 . Your environment must be active. We define * inactive* environments as those
25- that haven't been opened within the last five days.
26-
27- > Coder may trigger Autostart up to five minutes before your scheduled time to ensure
28- all queued environments are ready by their scheduled time.
22+ Coder may trigger Autostart up to 5 minutes before your scheduled time to ensure
23+ all queued environments are ready on time.
2924
3025## Enabling Autostart
3126
@@ -44,7 +39,7 @@ all queued environments are ready by their scheduled time.
4439### Enabling Autostart for New Environments
4540
4641When creating a new environment, you may enable Autostart by checking the box
47- labeled ** Automatically turn this environment on at (HH: MM )** (where HH: MM will
48- display as your configured time).
42+ labeled ** Automatically turn this environment on at (HH: MM )** (where HH: MM is
43+ your configured time).
4944
5045![ Enable Autostart with New Environment] ( ../assets/enable-autostart.png )
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