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# Change Reservation Release Settings

##### **Overview**

This article covers how to update reservation release settings in Hapana Core. Adjusting these settings lets you control when classes or sessions become available for clients to book—either with a rolling or timed release. It's especially useful for managing booking visibility and controlling high-demand sessions.

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Prerequisites

- You must have admin access to the Hapana Core account.
- Make sure you are logged into [core.hapana.com](https://core.hapana.com/login).

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#### 1. **Log into your Hapana Core Account**

Visit [core.hapana.com/login](https://core.hapana.com/login) and log in using your credentials.

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#### 2. **Select your Studio Name**

At the top right of the dashboard, click on your **Studio Name**.

![Article image](https://support.hapana.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/1759443826006_99d11992_image-20250603102213-1-1.png?width=670&height=396&name=1759443826006_99d11992_image-20250603102213-1-1.png)

> ***Tip:** This opens your studio’s profile configuration area.*

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#### 3. **Click "Account Settings"**

From the dropdown menu that appears, select **Account Settings**.

![Article image](https://support.hapana.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/1759443827526_e14d845c_image-20250603102336-2-1.png?width=670&height=396&name=1759443827526_e14d845c_image-20250603102336-2-1.png)

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#### 4. **Click "Configuration"**

Navigate to the top-center menu and select the **Configuration** tab.

![Article image](https://support.hapana.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/1759443829146_54669b52_image-20250603102347-3-1.png?width=670&height=396&name=1759443829146_54669b52_image-20250603102347-3-1.png)

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#### 5. **Scroll to the Business Profile section**

Scroll down the page until you find the **Business Profile** section.

![Article image](https://support.hapana.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/1759443830705_932e9516_image-20250603102358-4-1.png?width=670&height=396&name=1759443830705_932e9516_image-20250603102358-4-1.png)

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#### 6. **Click "Edit"**

On the right-hand side of the **Business Profile**, click the **Edit** button.

![Article image](https://support.hapana.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/1759443832331_9f061b9a_image-20250603102409-5-1.png?width=670&height=396&name=1759443832331_9f061b9a_image-20250603102409-5-1.png)

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#### 7. **Scroll to "Reservations" settings**

Within the edit view, scroll down to locate the **Reservations** setting.

![Article image](https://support.hapana.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/1759443833945_b26722fb_image-20250603102420-6-1.png?width=670&height=396&name=1759443833945_b26722fb_image-20250603102420-6-1.png)

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#### 8. **Select a release method**

Use the **dropdown menu** under **Reservations** to choose either:

- **Rolling Release**
- **Timed Release**

**![](https://hf-files-oregon.s3.amazonaws.com/hdphapana_kb_attachments/2025/11-24/6fe156c1-54c3-4f4e-a8cb-d3228a8de0e9/Screenshot_2025-11-24_at_1.40.10PM.png)**

> ***Tip:** The selection will determine how and when your schedule becomes bookable.*

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#### 9. **If you select Rolling Release**

- Select the daily release time using the time dropdown selection. 
- Input a number for the **days in advance** bookings should open.
- Set the time window using the **hours/days** dropdowns.

![](https://hf-files-oregon.s3.amazonaws.com/hdphapana_kb_attachments/2025/11-24/9980aa3b-d89d-44ab-b6ef-2aa5c3560061/image-20251124133813-1.png)

> Tip: Set minutes to '0' if bookings should be allowed right up until the session starts.

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#### 10. **If you select Timed Release**

Choose the **day of the week**, **time of day**, and **booking period** using the dropdown menus.

![Article image](https://support.hapana.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/1759443838703_3e582b81_image-20250603102453-9-1.png?width=670&height=396&name=1759443838703_3e582b81_image-20250603102453-9-1.png)

> ***Tip:** This setup allows you to release bookings in a controlled batch format each week.*

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#### 11. **Save your changes**

Scroll back to the top of the **Business Profile** section and click **Save** to apply your new reservation settings.

![Article image](https://support.hapana.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/1759443840253_f186c661_image-20250603102504-10-1.png?width=670&height=396&name=1759443840253_f186c661_image-20250603102504-10-1.png)

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##### **Expected Outcome**

Your session bookings will now open to clients based on the new reservation release settings, either on a rolling or scheduled (timed) basis.

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##### **FAQs**

**Q: What’s the difference between Rolling and Timed Release?**

A: Rolling Release opens bookings a fixed number of days/hours before the session. Timed Release opens bookings at a specific day and time.

**Q: Can I edit the settings anytime?**

A: Yes, you can return to the Configuration tab and make adjustments as needed.

**Q: Does this affect all locations?**

A: No, the settings apply to the studio you’re editing. Repeat the process for other locations.

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For further assistance, reach out to our support team via [**support@hapana.com**](mailto:support@hapana.com).

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