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How to Book a Space: Selecting an Available Time Slot method

  • Click Spaces in main toolbar
  • Click Location (aka Branch) in main toolbar
  • Click Booking Grid & Availability
  • In Category, select the room you would like to book, and then hit go.


This method involves clicking on an available time slot in the availability grid.

  • Navigate to the date and time the patron wants to book the space. You can do this by:
    • sliding the horizontal scrollbar
    • clicking the left/right navigational arrows
    • using the Go To Date widget
  • Click the green box for the date / time desired
    • Blacksburg: be sure to click in the desired CR Room row as well.
  • See elsewhere if a recurring booking is desired.



  • The Add Booking Step 1 box appears. See below
    • Adjust End Time if necessary.
    • Click Submit Times.


  • The Add Booking Step 2 box appears. See below
    • Confirm the dates/times.
    • Enter group contact's Full Name, Email, and Group Name
    • What if system event? what if holding a room? What if study room?
    • If you are submitting the request on behalf of a patron:
      • Check the Send Confirmation Email to User checkbox. They will automatically receive an email when the room booking has been approved or denied.
      • Always select the Optional drop down to complete meeting information. (See red box)
    • Optionally, you can add an Internal Note to log any helpful info about this booking.
    • Click the Add Booking button