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With anny, you build a complete booking system in just a few minutes. This article guides you from sign-up to your first test booking, so you can go live quickly.

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Set up your account

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Create your account

Open anny.co and click Start for free. Enter your name, email address, and a password. After confirming by email, you land directly in the admin area.Account Erstellen
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Create your first resource

A resource is anything that can be booked: a room, a workspace, a course, or a person for scheduling appointments.In the sidebar, open Catalog → Resources and click New. Give it a name (for example “Meeting Room A”) and save. In the Availability tab, you then set schedules, that is, when the resource can be booked.Ressource Anlegen
Start with a single resource and expand later. That way you learn the basics without getting lost in the details.
More on settings and options: Configure Resource
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Set up a booking option

A booking option (also called a service) defines HOW your resource is booked: duration, price, forms, and cancellation conditions.In the resource, open the Services tab and click New. Give it a name (for example “Hourly Booking”) and save. The booking option then opens: set at least the duration under General information and save.More on all the settings: Configure Booking Option
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Take your booking page live

Your booking page is the public page through which customers book. In the admin area, click Set booking page live at the bottom left of the sidebar. You are taken to Account → Settings → General. In the page header at the top right, switch the toggle from Booking page inactive to Booking page active. The toggle is only available once your account information is complete (hint Complete your account in the sidebar).Take Booking Page LiveTake Booking Page LiveWith the Booking page button at the bottom left of the sidebar, you reach the view that your customers also see.More on layout and customization: Layout of your booking page
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Test the booking process

Select the resource and booking option and complete a test booking, exactly as your customers would.Testing paid booking options: Create a discount code with 100% off, so no real costs arise. To do this, activate the Discount Codes app under Account → Apps & Integrations → anny Apps (switch Enable for your organization) and create a new code with a 100% relative discount for the resource you want under Management → Codes → Discount codes.
Test bookings can only be deleted if no two-way calendar integration is set up. Check this beforehand if you want to remove test data again.

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Check the result

After you complete the test booking, your booking appears in the admin area under Bookings → Bookings. There you see all details such as the time range, resource, and customer data. In the calendar, the booked slot is shown as occupied. With that, your booking system is ready for real customers.

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FAQ

Create a discount code with 100% off for the resource you want. Alternatively, you can decline the booking afterwards (not cancel it) to refund the full amount.
You can delete free test bookings directly under Bookings, as long as no two-way calendar integration is active. Paid test bookings can only be removed by the Customer Success team. Reach out via chat or by email at support@anny.co.
In the admin area under Management → Subscriptions, create a new subscription with 100% off for yourself. This way you go through the entire process without any costs arising.
Yes. You need at least one resource with availability and an assigned booking option, so customers see a bookable slot.
Yes. Besides the standalone anny booking page, you can integrate a widget directly into your website. More on this: Embed widget

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Troubleshooting

Check whether you have set a schedule with available times for the resource. Without availability, there are no bookable slots. Open the resource and navigate to Availability → Schedules.
Test bookings can only be deleted if no two-way calendar integration (for example Outlook or Google Workspace) is active. Contact support@anny.co.
Go to Account → Settings and check whether the toggle in the page header at the top right shows Booking page active. Also make sure at least one resource with a booking option exists and the resource has the status Live for booking.