Online Video Meetings Custom Feature: Difference between revisions

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[[File:Online meeting icon.png|left]]<br><br>Use this feature to easily create meeting links for your clients and meet them online using video or phone

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=How to set Zoom as a meeting service=

To connect to Zoom, you need a [https://zoom.us Zoom] account. Any contributor with Scheduling Administrator permissions can connect Simplybook.me to Zoom.<br>

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;How to set

1. Enable <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Online meetings</span> custom feature in your SimplyBook.me account by navigating to the <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Custom Features</span> page within your Simplybook.me admin interface and click on the <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Enable</span> button next to <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Online video meetings</span> custom feature.

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3. Enter your credentials to log into Zoom, or click SSO, Google, or Facebook to log in through those services.<br>

You can connect one zoom account per company OR connect all zoom users added to your account by checking the checkbox <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Allow this app to use my shared access permissions</span>

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6. When the clients book such a service/[[Classes custom feature|class]] there will be online meeting link on My bookings page for the associated booking. When the appointment time comes the clients will be able to follow it to access the meeting.

For admin side it will be possible to follow the link from booking info popup form in <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Calendar</span> or in <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Reports</span> -> <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Booking details</span>, or in <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Reports</span> -> <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Online video meetings</span>.

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* To let your service providers receive Zoom links in their confirmations please add ''[online_meeting_provider_link]'' variable to your <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">New booking confirmation for service providers</span> in <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Settings</span> -> <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Email and sms settings</span> (or <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Custom features</span> -> <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">[[Flexible Notifications custom feature|Flexible notifications]]</span> -> <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Manage</span> if you have customized notifications per service and/or provider).

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:1. Enable <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Online meetings</span> custom feature in <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">your SimplyBook.me account.</span>

[[File:Online meetings enable path redesigned.png|1200px|center|link=https://help.simplybook.me/images/a/a1/Online_meetings_enable_path_redesigned.png]]

:<span style="background-color:#ffe9e9; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">'''Please note!''' It is not possible to connect personal/private Microsoft Teams account to the system, it should be related to an organization via Microsoft Azure.</span>

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:3. Add <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Microsoft Teams</span> in <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">MS Azure</span> -> <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Azure Active Directory</span> -> <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Enterprise applications.</span>

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:5. For the services/classes you wish to conduct online meetings switch the option <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Enable as online meeting service/class</span> on in <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Manage</span> -> <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Services</span> -> <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">click on service name</span> -> <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">More options</span><br>(in <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Manage</span> -> <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Classes</span> -> <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">click on class name</span> -> <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">More options</span> if you are using <span style="background-color:#cdeffc; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">[[Classes_custom_feature|Classes feature]])</span>

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:7. (optonal) You can add online meetings link to provider and client notification templates so that both sides receive them with the booking details.<br>To do that please navigate to <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Settings</span> -> <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Email and sms settings</span> (or <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Custom features</span> -> <span style="background-color:#cdeffc; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">[[Flexible_Notifications_custom_feature|Flexible notifications]]</span> -> <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Manage</span> if you have customized notifications per service and/or provider).

[[File:Add meeting link to provider confirmation redesigned.png|1200px|border|center|link=https://help.simplybook.me/images/6/6c/Add_meeting_link_to_provider_confirmation_redesigned.png]]

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:(you can add users in MS Azure interface with internal domain or invite using existing email addresses)

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:10. Once they have connected own accounts you will be able to see this information in <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Custom features</span> -> <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Online meetings</span> -> <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Meeting providers&Meeting services.</span>

:<span style="background-color:#ffe9e9; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">'''Please note!''' It is only possible to manually start a meetings for the users that have admin, senior employee or junior employee(connected to specific provider) <span style="background-color:#cdeffc; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">[[Adding_other_users_to_the_system|rights.]]</span></span>

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=How the meeting process works=

:1. After everything is set up and the client books the online meetings related service/class both the client and the provider (or company, depending on your settings) will get the links to the meeting.<br>