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[[Category:How to]]
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[[Category:Booking Page]]
[[Category:Booking Page]]
[[Category:Booking Engine]]


  This  page explains how to use and customise the responsive version of the booking page.
  This  page explains how to use and customise the responsive version of the booking page.


==Add booking widget to your web site ==
==Add booking widget to your web site ==
In SETTINGS->BOOKING PAGE->BOOKING WIDGETS you can choose from a range of widgets
In SETTINGS->BOOKING ENGINE->BOOKING WIDGETS you can choose from a range of widgets


Go to SETTINGS->BOOKING PAGE->BOOKING WIDGETS->IFRAME to generate the code to embed the booking page into your web site. Use the context help (?icons) for information about the iFrame settings.
Go to SETTINGS->BOOKING ENGINE->BOOKING WIDGETS->IFRAME to generate the code to embed the booking page into your web site. Use the context help (?icons) for information about the iFrame settings.


== Set up and customise responsive booking page ==
== Set up and customise responsive booking page ==
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You can use up to six different layouts at the same time if you want to display different looks on different web sites or blogs.  
You can use up to six different layouts at the same time if you want to display different looks on different web sites or blogs.  


The Facebook app uses the "default" layout which is set in SETTINGS-BOOKING PAGE.
The Facebook app uses the "default" layout which is set in SETTINGS->BOOKING ENGINE.


=== Pictures ===
=== Pictures ===
To upload pictures go to SETTINGS->BOOKING PAGE->PICTURES. Assign them to the property, room or offer  where you want to use them.  
To upload pictures go to SETTINGS->BOOKING ENGINE->PICTURES. Assign them to the property, room or offer  where you want to use them.  


<embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lXFa0MPO8TU</embedvideo>
<embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lXFa0MPO8TU</embedvideo>
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=== Customise booking page===
=== Customise booking page===
To customise the the booking page go to SETTINGS->BOOKING PAGE->PAGE DESIGN->LAYOUT.  
To customise the the booking page go to SETTINGS->BOOKING ENGINE->BOOKING PAGE->LAYOUT.  


If you do not want to use multiple layouts leave the selector for "Layout" there and the selector for "Default Layout" in SETTINGS->BOOKING PAGE and the selector set to 1.  
If you do not want to use multiple layouts leave the selector for "Layout" there and the selector for "Default Layout" in SETTINGS->BOOKING ENGINE and the selector set to 1.  
==== Change template====
==== Change template====
Choose the template you want to use and then click on "Restore default".  
Choose the template you want to use and then click on "Restore default".  
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*If you use the property slider or property picture and have "Style" set to "Full width" you will need to make sure the slider/pictures  position is  set to row 1 position 1, desktop full width and mobile full width. There should be no other module in row 1. Also make sure you deactivate all modules which you do not use.  
*If you use the property slider or property picture and have "Style" set to "Full width" you will need to make sure the slider/pictures  position is  set to row 1 position 1, desktop full width and mobile full width. There should be no other module in row 1. Also make sure you deactivate all modules which you do not use.  
*If you want to show a '''Google Map''' you need to add an Google Map API Key in SETTINGS->BOOKING PAGE ->DEVELOPERS. You can obtain an API key from Google here https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/get-api-key. Usually a free key is sufficient.  
*If you want to show a '''Google Map''' you need to add an Google Map API Key in SETTINGS->BOOKING ENGINE ->DEVELOPERS. You can obtain an API key from Google here https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/get-api-key. Usually a free key is sufficient.  
*The "Policies" module will use display the policies you have entered in SETTINGS->PROPERTIES->DESCRIPTION. A link to policies on your web site can be please wherever you can enter descriptive texts. You can set up a "custom question" (Type= Checkbox, Use=Obligatory) in  SETTINGS->PROPERTIES->-BOOKING QUESTIONS. If required you can add a link for example: "I accept the <a href="http://www.mywebsite.de/agb" target="_blank">terms and conditions </a>." Replace  www.mywebsite.de/agb with a link to the terms and conditions on your web site.  
*The "Policies" module will use display the policies you have entered in SETTINGS->PROPERTIES->DESCRIPTION. A link to policies on your web site can be please wherever you can enter descriptive texts. You can set up a "custom question" (Type= Checkbox, Use=Obligatory) in  SETTINGS->PROPERTIES->-BOOKING QUESTIONS. If required you can add a link for example: "I accept the <a href="http://www.mywebsite.de/agb" target="_blank">terms and conditions </a>." Replace  www.mywebsite.de/agb with a link to the terms and conditions on your web site.  


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==== Colors and fonts ====
==== Colors and fonts ====
To customise colors and fonts go to SETTINGS->BOOKING PAGE->PAGE DESIGN->STYLE
To customise colors and fonts go to SETTINGS->BOOKING ENGINE->BOOKING PAGE->STYLE


Current default setting are:  
Current default setting are:  
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==== Behaviour ====
==== Behaviour ====
Changes on how the booking page opens and closes can be made in SETTINGS->BOOKING PAGE->PAGE DESIGN->BEHAVIOUR
Changes on how the booking page opens and closes can be made in SETTINGS->BOOKING PAGE->BOOKING PAGE->BEHAVIOUR


== Internationalisation ==
== Internationalisation ==
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== Additional options ==
== Additional options ==
General settings which apply to all layouts like minimum/maximum number of guests, nights, type of price display etc. are in SETTINGS->BOOKING PAGE->PAGE DESIGN.
General settings which apply to all layouts like minimum/maximum number of guests, nights, type of price display etc. are in SETTINGS->BOOKING ENGINE->BOOKING PAGE.
=== Multiple or single room booking===
=== Multiple or single room booking===
You can allow guests to book one room or unit, multiple rooms or units of give the the choice. The setting is available in SETTINGS->BOOKING PAGE->PAGE DESIGN.
You can allow guests to book one room or unit, multiple rooms or units of give the the choice. The setting is available in SETTINGS->BOOKING ENGINE->BOOKING PAGE.


=== Allow enquiries when no price is found ===
=== Allow enquiries when no price is found ===
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* Go to SETTINGS->BOOKING PAGE-> PICTURES and choose your file and import.
* Go to SETTINGS->BOOKING PAGE-> PICTURES and choose your file and import.
* Scroll to the picture and click 'Manage', scroll to the bottom of the page and copy the URL.
* Scroll to the picture and click 'Manage', scroll to the bottom of the page and copy the URL.
* Go to SETTINGS->BOOKING PAGE->PAGE DESIGN->CONTENT->Property Description 1
* Go to SETTINGS->BOOKING ENGINE->BOOKING PAGE->CONTENT->Property Description 1
* Click 'Edit', then find the 'Image' icon and paste the url into the URL box and add a description if necessary, resize as required, click OK. Use the other features to position the image as you required (centre, left, right).
* Click 'Edit', then find the 'Image' icon and paste the url into the URL box and add a description if necessary, resize as required, click OK. Use the other features to position the image as you required (centre, left, right).
* Click Save.
* Click Save.


=== Additional messages and warnings ===
=== Additional messages and warnings ===
Additional messages can be added to the booking page in SETTINGS->BOOKING PAGE->PAGE DESIGN->CONTENT. This is also where you can change the default warning messages which show when a room is not available.
Additional messages can be added to the booking page in SETTINGS->BOOKING ENGINE->BOOKING PAGE->CONTENT. This is also where you can change the default warning messages which show when a room is not available.


=== Spam Protection ===
=== Spam Protection ===
You can protect yourself from spam via your booking page in SETTINGS->BOOKING PAGE->PAGE DESIGN->BEHAVIOUR.
You can protect yourself from spam via your booking page in SETTINGS->BOOKING ENGINE->BOOKING PAGE->BEHAVIOUR.


*Set  "On Screen Captcha code"  to "Must be Entered" so your guests will have to enter a captcha code to proceed the booking
*Set  "On Screen Captcha code"  to "Must be Entered" so your guests will have to enter a captcha code to proceed the booking
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