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Install MyBookaro

Last Updated: May 12, 2026

MyBookaro ships as two plugins: MyBookaro Lite (free, fully usable) and MyBookaro Pro (paid add-on). Install Lite first, then Pro on top. Requirements WordPress 6.0 or later (tested up to 6.9) PHP 8.1 or later WooCommerce — optional in Lite; required only for WooCommerce checkout / My Account–based Pro flows For Pro Calendar sync: outbound...

Choose your lane

Last Updated: May 12, 2026

MyBookaro runs on three real lanes. Pick the one that matches your site — this single decision determines provider mapping, services model, and where the booking UI goes. The three lanes Lane Best for Listings required? MyListing Directory Sites already running the MyListing theme Yes Single Business One business with no directory at all No...

Run the Setup Wizard

Last Updated: May 12, 2026

The Setup Wizard walks you through lane selection, default provider, services, page assignment, and basic availability. You can re-run it anytime without losing data. Open the Wizard WP Admin → MyBookaro → Setup Wizard. Steps Welcome — overview and what you’ll need. Site type — pick a lane: MyListing Directory, Single Business, or Generic Directory....

First booking test

Last Updated: May 12, 2026

Verify the install works end-to-end before promoting MyBookaro to real customers. Five minutes. What you need A logged-in browser session as the Provider (or Default Provider for Single Business) An incognito window to act as the Customer An email inbox you can read for the test booking Steps Provider: in Provider Dashboard, set this week’s...

License activation (Pro)

Last Updated: May 12, 2026

MyBookaro Pro requires an active, valid license to boot premium modules. Lite continues working with or without Pro, and even when a Pro license has expired. Activate your license WP Admin → MyBookaro → License. Paste the license key from your purchase email. Click Activate. Wait for the status to flip to Active (usually a...