Microsoft Bookings Essentials (2025)

Microsoft Bookings can help you manage staff, customers, and appointments with ease. In this course, Microsoft expert Tim Blake demonstrates how to use Bookings effectively. From creating a professional booking page and solving common issues to integrating with tools like Teams, Outlook, and Power Automate, you’ll learn how Microsoft Bookings can be tailored for organizational needs.  

You’ll see how to manage key settings and customize the appearance and functionality of your page and how to create and configure new services to match business needs. And you’ll learn how to navigate and manage the calendar in Bookings, including how to adjust calendar views for better scheduling insights and how to add staff time off. You’ll also learn how to edit and reassign bookings as needed.  

By the end of this course, you’ll gain practical skills to set up and customize Bookings for your business so you can streamline scheduling, manage staff and customers, and improve customer experiences.  

Topics covered include: 

• Differentiating between personal and shared booking pages 

• Learning to set up and customize your booking page  

• Sharing and integrating booking links  

• Adding, managing, and organizing staff members 

• Adding and managing customers  

• Booking appointments on behalf of customers using staff availability 

• Managing key settings of your bookings page 

• Creating and configuring new services to match business needs 

• Sharing the bookings page and individual service links 

• Navigating and managing the calendar in Bookings 

• Adding staff time off  

• Editing and reassigning bookings  

• Integrating Bookings with Outlook, Teams, and Power Automate 

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