Creating a new booking status

Learn how to create a new Booking Status, including how to customize the label colour.

New to booking statuses? Read the first article in this series for an introduction to Booking Statuses.

Accessing the features mentioned in this article

Where can I find this feature using the top menu?

Manage > Layout > Statuses

What more do I need to use this feature?

• Admin permissions to manage your account.
  
  

Which Checkfront version supports this feature - classic items, classic products, or both?

• This feature is available in both our classic version using classic items (Inventory > Items) and our classic version using classic products (Inventory > Products).  → Learn more about products

Creating a new status is helpful if your business has steps you want to communicate to your Staff or Customers.

To arrive at the status page, visit the Statuses tab (Manage > Layout > Statuses).

To create a new status, click the +Add button below the list.

Specify a Name visible on the invoices and a unique Status ID (maximum five characters).

When ready, click the blue Create button to add your custom status to the list.  

Click the colour picker button beside the status label to customize your new or existing status.

In the colour picker, choose a status colour and click OK to apply your selection.

Make sure to select Save when you're done!

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