Bookings - Microsoft
What is Microsoft Bookings
Microsoft Bookings is an automated scheduling and appointment management software. Users can create customizable booking pages that integrate directly with Outlook calendars across web and mobile apps.What is the purpose of Microsoft Bookings
The purpose of Microsoft Bookings is to streamline time reservations and eliminate back-and-forth scheduling communications. Booking pages feature real-time calendar availability sync, automated email and SMS confirmations, customizable service buffers, and integrated video meeting links.
How to use Microsoft Bookings
The tool can be used for publishing available office hours, coordinating 1-on-1 consultation sessions, and letting team members self-schedule project check-ins.
Where to find Support
This tool is centrally supported
Support
For help, you can contact the WTS Helpdesk
Documentation
Additional information on Microsoft Bookings can be found on the Bookings Help Center
Security and Privacy
This tool has been formally reviewed by Western’s Technology Risk Assessment Committee
Security and Privacy Flags
Information Collection
- Application collects information that could identify the user specifically (email address, class schedule, etc..)
EULA
- Application's Terms of Conditions or End User License Agreement poses a risk of binding the institution to an agreement thereby requiring legal counsel to review the application. However, this is mitigated as it has undergone legal review during the Technology Risk Assessment process.
Last Updated: August 17, 2026
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Topic at a Glance
Microsoft Bookings is an appointment-scheduling tool built into Microsoft 365. It features a web-based booking page for clients and syncs directly with Outlook calendars, automates email reminders, and generates Microsoft Teams virtual meeting links to cut down on manual scheduling work.