Show seats per slot for Class booking on the booking widget

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Users can decide whether they want to show the total available seats per slot on the Class Booking calendar widget or not. This control allows for greater flexibility in the booking process and empowers individuals booking appointments to be informed about seat availability before making a reservation.

Introduction to showing seats per slot

This feature aims to provide users with greater control over the calendar booking widget. Now, users have the option to show or hide the total available seats per slot for Class booking calendars, putting them in charge of how this information is presented.

Enable "Show seats per slot"

To enable the display of seats per slot for any class booking calendar, follow these steps:

  • Click on the "Edit" button to access the calendar's advanced settings page.
  • Select "Customizations."
  • Under "Calendar widget style," you'll find a new option called "Show seats per slot."

  • Turn on the toggle switch.
  • Save your settings.

Once this is done, the Calendar booking widget will automatically show the available seats per slot.

Important information

  • This feature is exclusively available for Class booking calendars and Neo widgets.
  • The seats per slot will only be displayed on the booking widget if the "Seats per class" setting in your calendar settings is set to a value greater than 1
  • For any new Class booking calendar this setting would be enabled by default

FAQs

Question: What is the purpose of the "Show seats per slot" feature? Answer: This feature provides users with control over the display of available seats per time slot in Class booking calendars.

Question: How do I enable the "Show seats per slot" feature for my calendar? Answer: To enable this feature, click on "Edit" in the calendar's advanced settings, navigate to "Customizations," find "Calendar widget style," and toggle on the "Show seats per slot" option. Don't forget to save your settings.

Question: Which calendars support the "Show seats per slot" feature? Answer: This feature is supported exclusively for Class booking calendars and Neo widgets.

Question: Why is it beneficial to display seats per slot in a calendar widget? Answer: Displaying seats per slot helps users make informed decisions when booking appointments, as they can see the availability at a glance.

Question: Can I choose not to show seats per slot in my calendar widget? Answer: Yes, you have the option to toggle the "Show seats per slot" feature on or off, giving you control over whether this information is displayed or hidden in your calendar widget.

Question: Can I customize the appearance of the seats per slot displayed in my calendar widget? Answer: Currently, the feature allows you to toggle the display of available seats per slot, but extensive customization options for the appearance may not be available.

Question: Why can't I see the seats per slot on the booking widget even though I've enabled "Show seats per slot" in my calendar settings? Answer: The seats per slot will only be displayed on the booking widget if the "Seats per class" setting in your calendar settings is set to a value greater than 1. Make sure to adjust the "Seats per class" setting accordingly to start showing the seats per slot on the calendar booking widget.

Question: Does this feature work with Recurring class bookings? Answer: Yes