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==With the help of WordPress plugin==
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:1. In your WordPress admin interface navigate to <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Plugins</span> -> <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Add new Plugin</span> and search for '''Simplybook'''.<br>
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=[https://wordpress.org/plugins/simplybookme-online-appointment-scheduling-widget-and-booking-system/ Wordpress Plugin]=
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:Install it and Activate.
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[[File:Add sb plugin to wp new.png|1200px|center|link=https://help.simplybook.me/images/c/c5/Add_sb_plugin_to_wp_new.png]]
 
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<span style="background-color:#ffe9e9; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">'''Please note!''' Wordpress SimplyBook.me plugin may not work with some custom themes of WordPress and some specific plugins. If you installed the plugin and all the data is correct but the page does not show up, please try inserting widget (option #2)</span>
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:2. Navigate to plugin <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Settings.</span>
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[[File:Wp plugin settings new.png|1200px|center|link=https://help.simplybook.me/images/2/25/Wp_plugin_settings_new.png]]
 
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:3. If you already have an account with SimplyBook.me please choose the <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">login</span> option there.<br>
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:1. Search for <span style="background-color:#cdeffc; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">[https://wordpress.org/plugins/simplybookme-online-appointment-scheduling-widget-and-booking-system/ Simplybook WordPress plugin]</span> in the list of plugins in the WP catalogue and add it to your website (it is called Online Appointment Scheduling Widget and Booking System).
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:If you have not created it yet, simply click on <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">registration</span> option and sign up following the suggested steps.
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[[File:Wp plugin login or register upd.png|1200px|center|link=https://help.simplybook.me/images/3/38/Wp_plugin_login_or_register_upd.png]]
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:4. Log in providing <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">company login</span>, <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">user login</span> and <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">password.</span>
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:2. Go to <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">WordPress plugin settings</span> and insert your company login to the corresponding box there. (the one in url of your admin page, e.g in the link <span style="background-color:#cdeffc; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">https://image.secure.simplybook.me/</span>, ''image'' is company name).<br>
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[[File:Sb login page.png|1200px|center|link=https://help.simplybook.me/images/f/f3/Sb_login_page.png]]
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Select the theme, calendar layout and colors for the client view. Save settings
 
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:3. In your WordPress admin site navigate to <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Pages</span> and create a new page specifically for bookings (you can also add it to the already existing page if you wish, the process is the same). Then, paste <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">[simplybook]</span> tag into that page.
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:5. <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Confirm the connection</span> between SimplyBook.me account and your WordPress system.
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[[File:Sb confirm connection to wp new.png|1200px|center|link=https://help.simplybook.me/images/c/c1/Sb_confirm_connection_to_wp_new.png]]
 
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:4. Example of WordPress plugin (may look different depending on your WP theme and SimplyBook.me settings). You can also use <span style="background-color:#cdeffc; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">[[Custom_Features#Custom_CSS | CSS custom feature]]</span> to adjust the look of the plugin to the design of your website.  
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:6. Adjust the <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">design</span> settings for your widget.<br>
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:You can also select some predefined options for the plugin if necessary.
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[[File:Wp adjust plugin design.png|1200px|center|link=https://help.simplybook.me/images/6/6e/Wp_adjust_plugin_design.png]]
 
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:7. Scroll the page to the bottom, save settings and navigate to <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Pages</span> section of your WordPress interface.
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If you got the error <span style="background-color:#ffe9e9; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">"Seems the method cannot be found on your server. Possible reasons may include: PHP option 'allow_url_fopen' is not enabled, PHP CURL is not enabled. Please ask your hoster for support regarding absence of required methods."</span>
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[[File:Save wp design.png|1200px|center|link=https://help.simplybook.me/images/0/06/Save_wp_design.png]]
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* Please check if your PHP has the necessary methods (allow_url_fopen and  PHP CURL) on.  
 
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* To check this, you can install [https://wordpress.org/plugins/php-settings/ PHP Settings plugin].
 
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* After you have checked and the necessary methods are Off, please contact your hosting provider and request activating them.
 
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* If those methods are On, there may be another reason that prevents [https://simplybook.me/ SimplyBook.me] plugin from displaying on your page, please contact our support and we will try to help you.
 
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If you receive the message that <span style="background-color:#ffe9e9; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Fatal error occurred when installing the plugin</span> most likely you will need to update your PHP version, the preferable version is 5.3 and higher.
 
 
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:Create a new page and add a HTML block there. Paste <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">[simplybook_widget]</span> tag to its body and publish the page.
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[[File:Paste tag to page.png|1200px|center|link=https://help.simplybook.me/images/7/7e/Paste_tag_to_page.png]]
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==As a Widget==
 
:1. Please copy the code from <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Settings</span> -> <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Booking widgets settings</span> -> <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">iFrame widget</span> -> <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Get widget code.</span>
 
:1. Please copy the code from <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Settings</span> -> <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Booking widgets settings</span> -> <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">iFrame widget</span> -> <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Get widget code.</span>
  
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=How to translate old version of WordPress plugin to your language=
 
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Latest revision as of 07:33, 9 April 2024


With the help of WordPress plugin

1. In your WordPress admin interface navigate to Plugins -> Add new Plugin and search for Simplybook.
Install it and Activate.
Add sb plugin to wp new.png



2. Navigate to plugin Settings.
Wp plugin settings new.png



3. If you already have an account with SimplyBook.me please choose the login option there.
If you have not created it yet, simply click on registration option and sign up following the suggested steps.
Wp plugin login or register upd.png



4. Log in providing company login, user login and password.
Sb login page.png



5. Confirm the connection between SimplyBook.me account and your WordPress system.
You will get the one-time code to finalise the connection.
Sb confirm connection to wp new.png



6. Adjust the design settings for your widget.
You can also select some predefined options for the plugin if necessary.
Wp adjust plugin design.png



7. Scroll the page to the bottom, save settings and navigate to Pages section of your WordPress interface.
Save wp design.png



Create a new page and add a HTML block there. Paste [simplybook_widget] tag to its body and publish the page.
Paste tag to page.png





As a Widget

1. Please copy the code from Settings -> Booking widgets settings -> iFrame widget -> Get widget code.
Booking widgets path new navigation.png



Iframe widget creation new navigation.png



Widget code copy.png



2. Go to your WordPress admn side and create a new page or navigate to already created one, where you plan to add the widget. Click on + icon.
Creating new page wp.png



3. Search for HTML option.
Add html editor.png



4. Paste the previously copied code.
Paste the code.png



5. Publish your changes.



Example (may look different depending on your WP theme and SimplyBook.me theme and settings).
Wp select location.png





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