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In this article
  • Viewing your upcoming session
  • Appointment waitlist
  • Booking requests
  • Class waitlists
  • Recent activity
  • Suggested for you

Wix Bookings: Managing Your Business with the Booking Activity Panel

4 min
In this article
  • Viewing your upcoming session
  • Appointment waitlist
  • Booking requests
  • Class waitlists
  • Recent activity
  • Suggested for you
Manage your schedule, bookings and staff all in one place from the Activity section of your booking calendar. See your upcoming sessions, pending booking requests, waitlists and more.
A screenshot showing the activity panel in the booking calendar.

Viewing your upcoming session

View the details of your next upcoming session. You can also launch your online sessions directly from your upcoming session. 

To view your upcoming sessions:

  1. Go to Booking Calendar in your site's dashboard.
  2. Click Upcoming session on the left panel, under Activity.
  3. (Optional) Click Start Zoom Meeting  to begin an upcoming online session. 
A screenshot showing upcoming session in the booking activity panel.

Appointment waitlist

The appointment waitlist helps increase your earnings by filling schedule gaps caused by last-minute appointment cancellations or reschedules. It's also a great way to collect leads and accept more appointments on a certain day, even if there are no cancellations. Read more about adding and setting up an appointment waitlist.

Booking requests

Check and approve your appointment booking requests from this widget. It shows three requests at a time, but you can see how many there are in total at the top. You can quickly approve, decline or reschedule each booking request to see the remaining requests. 
A screenshot showing an example of a pending booking request.

To manage your booking requests:

  1. Go to Booking Calendar in your site's dashboard.
  2. Click Booking request on the left panel, under Activity.
  3. Choose what you want to do next:
    • Click Approve
    • Click the More Actions iconto either decline the booking request or propose a new time.
A screenshot showing how to reschedule a pending booking request.

Class waitlists

Make sure your sessions are full by reviewing and managing your waitlists with the Open waitlists widget. You can see up to three of your waitlists at a time, and their total number at the top. When you update or remove a waitlist, another appears in its place.

To manage your waitlist:

  1. Go to Booking Calendar in your site's dashboard.
  2. Click Class waitlists on the left panel, under Activity.
  3. Click Manage on the relevant booking request. 
  4. Update your waitlist as necessary by adding clients to the session or removing them from the waitlist.
A screenshot showing two waitlists in the booking activity panel.

Recent activity

Check who booked or canceled a session, any pending requests or any new membership plans purchased all under the Activity panel.
Click to view bookings, requests, cancellations and purchases. 

To view your recent bookings activity:

  1. Go to Booking Calendar in your site's dashboard.
  2. Click Recent activity on the left panel, under Activity.

Suggested for you

Stay up to date with the latest offerings and new features on Wix Bookings with the Suggested for you widget. The widget contains several suggestions to keep your site running as efficiently as possible. 

To check your suggestions:

  1. Go to Booking Calendar in your site's dashboard.
  2. Click the arrows to scroll through the latest news and updates on the Suggested for you widget.
  3. Click on any suggestion to begin updating your site as required. 
  4. (Optional) Click More Actions  to hide or remove any suggestions. When you remove an offer, you won't see it again. When you hide it, it reappears after a period of time. 
A creenshot showing the suggested for you section in the booking activity panel.

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