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Follow these | Follow these simple steps and you’ll get your SimplyMeet.me account up and running in no time. | ||
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'''Video''' [[File:Youtube-Logo.png|link=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qieY40PYMeQ]] | |||
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=Option 1. Use onboarding tour= | |||
After you create an account you will be guided through the onboarding steps to show the main settings. It will also allow you to have a bookable meeting type ready just in a few minutes. | |||
1. The first step suggests to create your first meeting type. | |||
You can add '''a)''' its name; '''b)''' adjust availability and '''c)''' duration. | |||
[[File:Sb onboarding step 1.png|1200px|center|link=https://help.simplymeet.me/images/a/a4/Sb_onboarding_step_1.png]] | |||
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2. On the next step you can connect your calendar that will be used to sync the availability and booked meetings with. | |||
It is also possible to skip this step and use internal SimplyMeet.me calendar only. | |||
(you will be able to add more adjustments later if needed) | |||
[[File:Sm onboarding connect calendar.png|1200px|center|link=https://help.simplymeet.me/images/8/81/Sm_onboarding_connect_calendar.png]] | |||
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=Option 2. Adding settings if the onboarding was skipped= | |||
==Step 1. Connect your online Calendar== | |||
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First things first, let’s get your online calendar connected to SimplyMeet.me so the booked meetings can be added there and so you're never double booked. | First things first, let’s get your online calendar connected to SimplyMeet.me so the booked meetings can be added there and so you're never double booked. | ||
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You can connect the following calendars (up to 3 at once): | You can connect the following calendars (up to 3 at once): | ||
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<li>Google | <li>Google</li> | ||
<li>Outlook/Office 365 | <li>Outlook/Office 365</li> | ||
<li>iCloud | <li>iCloud</li> | ||
<li>Zoho Calendar</li> | |||
<li>[[How to connect your FastMail Calendar|FastMail]]</li> | <li>[[How to connect your FastMail Calendar|FastMail]]</li> | ||
<li>[[How to connect your NextCloud Calendar|NextCloud]]</li> | <li>[[How to connect your NextCloud Calendar|NextCloud]]</li> | ||
<li>[[How to connect Zimbra Calendar|Zimbra]]</li> | <li>[[How to connect Zimbra Calendar|Zimbra]]</li> | ||
<li>Daylite | <li>Daylite</li> | ||
<li>Mailo</li> | |||
<li>And any CalDAV compatible calendar.</li> | <li>And any CalDAV compatible calendar.</li> | ||
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'''Let's connect the calendar account:''' | '''Let's connect the calendar account:''' | ||
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<li>Go to <strong>[https:// | <li>Go to <strong>[https://secure.simplymeet.me/calendars Calendar Integration]</strong> page.</li> | ||
<li> | <li>Click on '''Add calendar account''' button and choose your Calendar type or CalDAV connection. | ||
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[[File:Sm new calendars list.png|1200px|center|link=https://help.simplymeet.me/images/a/a1/Sm_new_calendars_list.png]] | |||
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3. To connect your calendar, click Connect next to your calendar type. | |||
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'''Note:''' After clicking '''Connect''', you will either be redirected to your calendar provider to complete the integration automatically, or you’ll see a page with step-by-step instructions for manual setup, including where to enter your credentials. | |||
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4. Once the calendar is connected, you’ll see the details of the currently linked calendar. | |||
==Step 2. Customize a Meeting Type== | |||
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Meeting Types help you customize your availability, time zone, meeting duration, email reminders and more of your meetings. | Meeting Types help you customize your availability, time zone, meeting duration, email reminders and more of your meetings. | ||
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<li>Go to [https://secure.simplymeet.me/event_types/#/ Meeting Types] page.</li> | |||
<li>Edit the default meeting type or create a new one with your custom availability and configuration.</li> | |||
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[[File: | [[File:Sm create new meeting type path upd.png|1200px|center|link=https://help.simplymeet.me/images/c/c0/Sm_create_new_meeting_type_path_upd.png]] | ||
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< | <li>(optional) You can select the specific calendars to be checked for conflicts per each meeting type if necessary. This settings has higher priority than the one in Calendar integrations.<br> | ||
'''Note!''' If you have different calendars checked for conflicts per meeting type, it will be possible to have booked meetings for one and the same date&time for different meeting types. | |||
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==Step 3. Share your Booking Page Link== | |||
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Right now that you have the Calendar connected and your first meeting type created, you can share your booking page link with your invitees. | Right now that you have the Calendar connected and your first meeting type created, you can share your booking page link with your invitees. | ||
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The booking page will show your availability according to your connected calendar and the configured meeting type. | The booking page will show your availability according to your connected calendar and the configured meeting type. | ||
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By default, the newly created meeting type defines the following availability rules: | By default, the newly created meeting type defines the following availability rules: | ||
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==Step 4. Schedule a Meeting== | |||
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Open your booking page link in the browser and book a test meeting with yourself. | Open your booking page link in the browser and book a test meeting with yourself. | ||
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<h1 id="but-wait--theres-more">But wait ... there’s more!</h1> | <h1 id="but-wait--theres-more">But wait ... there’s more!</h1> | ||
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Once you’ve got these steps under control, there’s plenty more to explore in SimplyMeet.me. | Once you’ve got these steps under control, there’s plenty more to explore in SimplyMeet.me. | ||
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