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Find answers about bookings, staff, payments, setup, and managing your beauty business with Merlua.

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Getting Started

Set up your salon, services, staff, and booking page.

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Bookings

Manage appointments, availability, cancellations, and client flow.

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Services & Staff

Create services, assign staff, and control working hours.

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Payments

Understand deposits, Stripe payments, refunds, and payment status.

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Settings

Update business details, booking rules, branding, and notifications.

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Troubleshooting

Fix common setup, booking, login, and dashboard issues.

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FAQs

Common questions.

Quick answers for the most common Merlua setup and booking questions.

How do I start accepting bookings?

Create your business profile, add services, assign staff, set working hours, and share your Merlua booking link.

Can clients book without creating an account?

Yes. Merlua is designed to keep booking simple for clients while giving the business full control in the dashboard.

How are deposits handled?

Deposits are handled through Stripe when payments are enabled. The appointment is confirmed after successful payment.

Can I embed Merlua on my website?

Yes. Every business gets a public booking link and an iframe embed snippet for website integration.

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Merlua support can help with setup, booking flow, payments, and account questions.

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