BookingHub includes a powerful and intuitive Setup Wizard to help you get started in just a few steps. Once you install and activate the plugin, the Setup Wizard will walk you through essential configurations to launch your booking system quickly.
Follow this step-by-step guide to complete the wizard with ease.
π Step 1: Activate Your License
To unlock BookingHub features, you must activate your license.
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Visit portal.liquid-themes.com and create a Liquid account.
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Once registered, click Connect to Liquid Portal to authorize your website.
β This step ensures access to future updates, demo content, and premium support.
βοΈ Step 2: Configure General Settings
Choose your booking mode based on your business type:
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Service Based: For appointments like salons, clinics, coaching, etc.
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Hotel: For hotels, vacation rentals, or hostels.
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Car Rental: For vehicle or equipment rentals.
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Event: For conferences, concerts, or workshops.
π You can change the mode later in plugin settings.
π₯ Step 3: Choose View Mode
Select your preferred interface style:
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Fullscreen: Minimal, distraction-free workspace.
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Panel: Integrated into WordPress admin with full dashboard controls.
π‘ This can be changed later from BookingHub > Settings > Interface.
π’ Step 4: Configure Business Settings
Fill out your business details:
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Logo (PNG/JPG, max 1MB) – (1MB limit may vary depending on the upload limit of your server)
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Business Name
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Phone Number
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Country
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Address
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Working Days and Hours
π These settings affect booking form availability and calendar logic.
π΅ Step 5: Financial Settings
Configure your pricing and payment system:
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Enable or disable taxes
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Select your currency and currency position
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Set up payment methods (e.g. Local Payment, Stripe, Mollie, Square)
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Choose default appointment status after payment.
π³ More gateways and advanced payment rules can be set later.
π¦ Step 6: Import Demo
Choose a demo layout (e.g. Classic) to pre-load sample data and settings. This helps you understand how the system works and speeds up configuration.
β οΈ Existing data will not be overwritten. You can remove demo content later if needed.
β Step 7: Complete Setup
Youβre done! π
Once youβve completed the wizard:
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Your booking system is live.
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You can manage services, appointments, and customers from your dashboard.
Click Go to the Dashboard to start exploring BookingHub!