Microsoft Bookings – Old web version will be retired on 01/31/2023

Microsoft Bookings is part of the Microsoft 365 suite of products and is available through most commercial SKUs. It is available on the Web – Microsoft Bookings. The new version of Bookings was launched last year and is the default experience for all new users. This version addresses issues and introduces many new features.

Currently users have an option to switch back to the old version. But, going forward, we are retiring old version of Bookings.

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Microsoft Bookings – Mobile Apps will not be available on Google Playstore and Apple App Store from 01/31/2023

Microsoft Bookings is part of Microsoft 365 suite of products and is available through most commercial SKUs. It is currently available on the Web – Microsoft Bookings, as a Teams App and also on Mobile Apps on Google Playstore and Apple App store.

Bookings will continue to exist on the web and as an App on Teams and there won’t be any loss of data for existing users.

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Microsoft Bookings – Custom domain support

You can now specify which domain will be used from the domain list for Bookings using OWA mailbox policy. Once default domain policy is configured and deployed, any new booking calendars created will have the configured domain in the SMTP address.

For example: Booking pages can get created with a domain “contoso.com” instead of “contoso.onmicrosoft.com”.

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Bookings: Follow up reminders

Configure post-appointment reminders to customers.

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Bookings: Teams Virtual Walk-in Appointment

Enable walk-in B2C appointments to allow customers to meet with staff in businesses or departments right away.

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Bookings: Virtual Appointments Premium Analytics

Analytics and reporting for Teams virtual appointment customers.

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Bookings: Tenant level setting for SMS notifications

Support for tenant level setting to enable or disable SMS notifications. SMS notifications are
currently only available in North America.

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Bookings: Microsoft Bookings for E1 and Business Basic

Bookings will be available for E1 and Business Basic licenses.

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Bookings: Multi-staff availability

Support booking appointments when multiple staff are available.

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Bookings: Onboarding and Landing Page

Onboarding experience and a landing page for managing Bookings calendars.

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