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title: Edit an appointment
slug: portal-sub/edit-an-appointment
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createdAt: 2026-03-04T12:03:13.152Z
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To edit a patient’s existing appointment history, complete the following steps:

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Click **Alter Patient **from the toolbar or click the **Patient** tab then select **Alter Patient**.

- The Select Patient screen appears where you can select the patient.

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Select the patient from the list and click **OK**.

- You can also enter the patient's last name and first name in the top box and click **Search**.
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Click **OK**.

- The patient record appears.
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Double-click an existing appointment or right-click on the appointment and select **Edit** in the pop-up menu.

- The Edit Appointment screen appears.

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Click the appointment detail you want to edit such as Type, Reason, Start Time, End Time, etc.
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Click **OK** when done.
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