How to manage your calendar?
In this article, we will explain you how to block effectively and unblock specific dates for various reasons, such as maintenance, etc.
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Discover a video tutorial and the Step-by-Step procedure to manage your calendar
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The Process
Step 1: Filter properties
To modify only the desired properties, use the filter at the top of the page. Several filters are available, including:
- Location
- Neighborhood
- Number of guests
- Number of rooms
- Number of bathrooms
- And status
- It is also possible to search by property name
Step 2: Select the desired date to block
Once the filter is set up, you can select the desired dates to block.
- First, select some boxes on the calendar.
- Now boxes are pre-selected in blue and a sidebar opens on the right.
- In the sidebar we see the selected dates displayed.
- Click on "Block" button.
- Choose the reason from a selection of 8 possibilities.
- Add a comment to specify the reason for the block in the "Add a comment" field.
- You then have three options: - Do Not Release: Never release or unblocked manually – Auto release after: Release the dates after X minute(s), hour(s), day(s) – Auto release at: Release the dates at a specific date and time.
- Click on Apply to finalize the modification.
- The dates are now blocked and shown in black.
- On hover, it is possible to see the different details: – such as who and when the block was made – the blocked period – and the block category.
Step 3: Unblock dates
- To unblock dates, you need to select the blocked dates.
- On the sidebar click on the "Unblock" button.
- And confirm by clicking on the "Apply" button.
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