Fafsa 10 school limit, how long to wait until update school list?

The fafsa online form has a 10 school limit. Students that intend to apply for more schools, say 12, should according to the instructions first submit the fafsa form using a list of the first 10 schools and after the form is processed switch out the old list for the two additional schools.

Questions: how long should one need to wait between updates to make sure all schools are able to receive the information?

It takes about 2 to 4 days for it to process. You won’t be able to get in until it is processed