==== Shipping Estimate Calculator ====

The Status page provides a tool for estimating the date upon which a future order will ship. Simply click the "Shipping Estimate Calculator" button on the Status page then:
  - Select a part type from the dropdown
  - Set the date for which the order will be placed
  - Check/uncheck the box indicating what time of day the order will be placed

**Note:** //For existing jobs, the estimate shown in the "**Ship Date**" column will be more accurate.//

<imgcaption direct_user_guide_11|The shipping estimate calculator>{{ :direct:shipping_estimate_calculator.png?direct&400 |}}</imgcaption>