To manage your unavailability and avoid bookings on dates your business is closed, you can add "Closed Dates" to block out time in your ServiceM8 schedule. You can:
- Add Closed Dates manually; and
- Choose to automatically sync and close on national, state and regional public holidays.
How to manually add Closed Dates
1. To manually add a date (or date range) your business will be closed, go to Account > Settings > Preferences > Company Information > Closed Dates, then click 'Add Closed Dates'.
2. Give the closure a brief Description, set the Start & End Dates, then Save.
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How to automatically sync & close on public holidays
1. To automatically sync and close on national, state and regional public holidays, go to Account > Settings > Preferences > Company Information > Closed Dates, then check the box 'Public Holidays'.
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2. Business Closed Dates will block out all staff members' availability on your ServiceM8 schedule, and will be taken into account by Self-Serve Online Bookings and Smart Booking Suggestions.
