Documentation
📄 Getting Started: Installation & Activation
Thank you for choosing Service Booking Pro! Follow these simple steps to get your professional booking system up and running in minutes.
1. Download Your Pro Plugin
After your successful purchase through Freemius, you will receive a confirmation email.
Open the email and click the Download Link to get the
.zipfile of the Pro version.Keep your License Key (found in the same email) ready for the next steps.
2. Upload to WordPress
Log in to your WordPress Admin Dashboard.
Navigate to Plugins -> Add New -> Upload Plugin.
Choose the
service-booking-pro.zipfile you just downloaded.Click Install Now and then Activate.
3. Activate Your Pro License
Once activated, a Freemius activation screen will appear automatically.
Enter your License Key into the provided field.
Click Activate License.
Your Pro features (Automated Reminders, Revenue Analytics, and Google Maps) are now unlocked and ready to use!
4. Need Help?
If you encounter any issues during activation, please contact us at support@servicebookingpro.hu or check our 7-day money-back guarantee policy.
📄 How to Set Up Your First Booking Service
Learn how to create your first professional service and start accepting bookings in minutes.
1. Create Your First Service
Go to the Service Booking Pro menu in your WordPress dashboard.
Click on Add New Service.
Enter a clear Service Name (e.g., „Professional Consultation” or „Home Repair”).
2. Set Duration and Pricing
Define the Duration of the service in minutes (e.g., 60 minutes).
Set your Price (Pro users can manage different currency settings).
These details will automatically appear on your revenue dashboard for precise tracking.
3. Assign Staff or Location
Specify where the service takes place.
If you are a Pro user, you can enable Google Maps Integration for this specific service to provide navigation for your team.
4. Publish and Embed
Save your settings and copy the generated Shortcode.
Paste the shortcode onto any page or post using the Elementor „Shortcode” widget.
🗺️ Configuring Google Maps Integration (Pro Feature)
One of the most powerful features of Service Booking Pro is the built-in navigation support. Here is how to activate it:
1. Activate Your Pro License
Ensure your Pro license is active.
The Maps feature is only available for Annual and Lifetime plan holders.
2. Enabling the Maps Module
Navigate to Service Booking Pro -> Settings -> Integrations.
Find the Google Maps toggle and switch it to ON.
3. Planning Your Routes
Once enabled, every booking will include a „Navigate to Location” button in your admin dashboard.
Clicking this button will open Google Maps on your device with one-click route planning to your client’s address.
4. Why Use This?
It saves time by eliminating manual address entry.
It ensures you are always on time for your appointments, increasing client satisfaction.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
1. Is there a free version available?
Yes! You can find our free version on the official WordPress.org plugin repository. The Pro version unlocks advanced features like Automated Reminders, Revenue Analytics, and Google Maps integration.
2. What is the difference between the Annual and Lifetime plans?
The Annual Plan ($49/year) gives you access to all Pro features and updates for one year. The Lifetime Plan ($149 one-time) is a single payment that grants you forever access to the Pro features and all future updates without any recurring fees.
3. Is my payment secure?
Absolutely. All payments are processed through Freemius, a secure and industry-leading payment provider for WordPress plugins. We never store your credit card information.
4. What is your refund policy?
We offer a 7-day money-back guarantee. If you experience any technical issues that we cannot resolve within 7 days of your purchase, we will provide a full refund.
5. How do I activate my Pro license?
After purchase, you will receive a license key via email. Simply install the Pro .zip file and enter your key in the activation screen within your WordPress dashboard.
