"Default" availability is for regular days clients can schedule appointments themselves.
You can add additional availabilities on specific dates or date ranges when you need an alternate schedule for things like summer hours, one-off days, holidays, vacation days, dentist appointments, etc and don't want to change your regular hours.
FAQ
Availabilities are not needed if you do not allow your clients to book their own appointments
Only staff with an admin role can setup staff booking times
To block time just remove your availability see below
Set Up/Changing Your Available Booking Times
1. Log into your Fons account, then navigate to Settings->Staff, select staff member
Note: There is also a quick action Availability button you can access from the calendar, this feature is great for just one off times. if you have multiple staff members you must first select a staff member for the button to be visible
2. Under the Availability section, click "ADD AVAILABILITY" to create your default office
hours.
Note: If you already have your default hours setup click button to create temporary availabilities or block off availabilities.
3. Select the day of the week, create the time for that day, continue through each day
until you are done
5. Repeat for each day of the week you are available.
6. Click the save icon
Example: If you are available from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm on Mondays, but take 2 hours off every Monday from 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm, you would create an entry from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm, and then a second one from 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm.
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Block Booking Availability Times
Just create an availability range and leave it blank, this will override your default range of office hours. Make sure to save it by clicking on the save icon.
Example:
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