Take a deposit on booking

Requiring a deposit at booking dramatically reduces no-shows for high-ticket services. The booking is only confirmed once payment succeeds.

1. 1
   Calendar settings → Payment

   Toggle "Require deposit".
2. 2
   Set the amount

   Fixed amount or percentage of service price.
3. 3
   Pick a gateway

   Stripe for card, PayPal, or both.
4. 4
   Choose refund policy

   Auto-refund on cancel with X hours notice, or manual only.