- How to Display Tax-Inclusive Prices in LatePoint
- Bundled Services
- Managing Bookings With The New Shopping Cart
- Set custom start date for the calendar on your booking form
- How to make Phone Number a required field?
- Add booking form directly on a page
- Redirect to a custom “Thank you” page after booking is complete.
- Adding a booking button to your page
- Change 12/24 hour time system
- How to skip agent selection step and have agent automatically assigned
- Add custom content before or after booking steps
- Customize Book Button Appearance
- Add preselected Agent, Service or Location on Book Appointment Button or Form
- How to change time slot style on the calendar?
- Custom CSS for changing colors
- Booking Form Editor
- Specify which services, agents and locations will be available on a booking form
- How to pick specific categories to be displayed on the booking form
- How to show only services from specific category
- Set custom fonts for the booking form
- How to setup Facebook Pixel
- How to Disable the Messaging Functionality in LatePoint
- How to upgrade to Version 5?
- How to Update to Version 5.1.0
- Which addons are part of a PRO bundle in version 5?
- How to deactivate my license from a website I no longer use.
- Redirect to a custom “Thank you” page after booking is complete.
- How to add a link to terms of service checkbox custom field
- Edit content of the left panel section
- How to enable self hosted Google Calendar setup?
- How does LatePoint send emails?
- How to enable debug log?
- Add to Calendar link is not working
- Getting “One of the plugins is invalid” error when installing add-ons
- Error: unexpected ‘int’, expecting function…
- Service categories not showing during booking process
- Error: Cannot read properties of null (reading: verifyBuyer)
- WordPress Users still can’t login, even when “Use WordPress users as customers” option is checked
- New service is being created when trying to update existing service.
- Auto-sync of events from Google Calendar is not working
Getting Started with LatePoint
Welcome to LatePoint – the smart appointment booking plugin for WordPress. This guide will walk you through the steps to install, activate, and set up LatePoint so you can start accepting bookings in minutes.
How to Install LatePoint?
Installing LatePoint is simple and can be done in any of the following ways:
Installing LatePoint from the WordPress Plugin Directory
To do this, visit the LatePoint plugin page on WordPress’s plugin directory, then:
Click on the “Download” button to get the plugin zip file.
Login to your WordPress dashboard. Go to Plugins > Add New Plugin and click the “Upload Plugin” button at the top.
Upload the downloaded ZIP file here and click “Install Now”.
Click on the “Activate Plugin” button once the plugin is installed successfully.
That’s all! Once the plugin is activated, you will be automatically redirected to the LatePoint dashboard.
Installing LatePoint from Your WordPress Dashboard
You can also download the LatePoint directly from your WordPress dashboard. To do this:
Go to Plugins > Add New Plugin and search for “LatePoint”.
Click the “Install Now” button and activate the plugin in the next step.
LatePoint will be installed on your WordPress website. You can start creating booking forms for your website now!
Initial Setup
LatePoint provides a setup wizard to get you started quickly,
Click Get Started.
Follow the steps to:
Setup Notifications
Add services
Set your work hours
Complete the setup and open dashboard
Embed the Booking Form
You can display the booking form using a shortcode or block.
Option 1: Shortcode
Add the shortcode [latepoint_book_button] or [latepoint_booking_form] to any page or post.
Option 2: Gutenberg Block / Elementor Widget
Use the LatePoint Booking Button block or widget in your page builder.
Customize Settings
Go to LatePoint > Settings to Setup Payments
Go to LatePoint > Automation to Setup Notifications
Go to LatePoint > Settings > Booking Form page to change Booking form steps and design
If you have any questions, feel free to contact our support team. We’re always here to help!
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