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How to make calendar dates unavailable

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How to Block Dates in Your Calendar

You have a few ways to block dates in your calendar:

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  • Mark Dates as Booked Manually
  • Book a Period from the All-in-One Calendar
  • How to Block Dates with Ical Feed

Mark Dates as Booked Manually

1. Go to My Listings in Your Dashboard

  • Log in to your Dashboard and click on My Listings.

2. Edit the Listing

  • Find the listing you want to update and click Edit.

3. Access Calendar Settings

  • Scroll down to the Calendar Settings section where you manage the availability.

4. Select the Dates

  • Click on the dates you want to mark as booked. These selected dates will be highlighted in red.

5. Click ‘Book Period’

  • After selecting the dates, click the Book Period button to confirm the block.

Book a Period from the All-in-One Calendar

1. Go to All-in-One Calendar in Your Dashboard

  • Navigate to All-in-One Calendar under the dashboard menu.

2. Select the Dates to Book

  • Click on the dates for the property you want to mark as booked.

3. Mark the Period as Booked

  • Check the box or select the option to mark the period as booked, then click Save.

How to Delete a Booked Period

1. Go to My Bookings

  • Navigate to My Bookings from the dashboard.

2. Cancel the Booking

  • Click on Cancel My Booking to remove the previously booked dates.

How to Block Dates with Ical Feed

You can import an iCal feed from platforms like Airbnb or Google Calendar to mark dates as booked automatically.

Go to the iCal Feed Settings

  • To block dates and mark them as unavailable, you can add an iCal feed to your listing.
  • This feed should come from a platform like Airbnb, or Google Calendar which allows you to block all dates in the calendar and mark them as booked.

For help on using iCal feeds, check out this guide:  https://help.wprentals.org/article/icalendar-import-export/

Example (Airbnb):

  • Here’s an example of how to block dates on Airbnb and export an iCal with all dates marked as booked.

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