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Cloud Appointment Book Basics

This guide provides essential steps to help you log into and navigate the Cloud Appointment Book efficiently. With a user-friendly layout, the system allows you to manage appointments across multiple sites, track customer information, and stay organized.

1. Logging into the Cloud Appointment Book

  • Open a web browser on your device (smartphone, tablet, or computer).
  • Go to pos.shortcutssoftware.com and log in with your Shortcuts Console username and password.

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Upon logging in, you'll be directed to the Appointment page and Operations Menu.

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2. Switching Between Sites

  • If your account includes access to multiple sites, click your name in the top-right corner to switch sites.
  • A menu will display your current site name, with options to:
    • Change your password
    • Log out
    • Switch sites


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3. Navigating the Cloud Menu

  • Use the menu on the left to select different screens.

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Then select the screen you would like to view - use the drop down icon to select more options under the Employee, Reports and Business settings.

 

4. Appointment Book Layout and Features

  • The Cloud Appointment Book is similar to the Shortcuts Appointment Book, with:
    • Individual employee columns
    • Appointment times listed on the left
    • A red line to indicate the current time

Calendar Date Selector

  • Selecting today's date at the bottom will bring up a calendar, allowing you to see the schedule for any day of your choice.
  • You can also use the arrow keys on either side of the date to view your schedule for previous or future days.
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View Modes: Day View and Week View

  • By default, your Appointment Book will be set to Day View.
  • You can switch between Day View and Week View to get a broader or narrower view of appointments ahead.
  • Access this setting by select the three dots in the lower left-hand corner, then selecting “Week View”. Follow the same instructions to switch back to “Day View”.
  • You can navigate between different days/weeks using the buttons at the bottom.

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    5. Searching for Customers

    • Click on the customer screen
    • To search for a customer, enter at least three characters of their name, phone number, or email.
    • Use the filter icon to refine your search (e.g., include inactive clients or search across all sites)