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Step-by-step guides for owners, office staff and technicians.
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- 01Install PartsDueWhat you need, how to upload and activate the plugin, and what happens the first time you open it.
- 02The setup wizardFive short steps that get your business details, prices, service area, booking page and email ready on day one.
- 03The booking formHow to put the booking form on your site, what customers see step by step, and how it keeps out spam.
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Day-to-day work.
- 04Import your customersBring your customer list from Housecall Pro, Jobber, Workiz or any spreadsheet in a few minutes.
- 05Jobs and visitsHow a repair moves from request to paid, how to add a phone booking, and how to book visits and use the schedule.
- 06Closing a visit: What happened?How to finish a visit with the right outcome, mark parts installed and get the customer's sign-off on the phone.
- 07PartsTrack every part from needed to installed, including back-orders, wrong or damaged parts, returns, cores and warranty-supplied parts.
- 08Estimates and approvalWrite an estimate with up to three options, get it approved online or on site with a finger signature, take the parts deposit and revise it if needed.
- 09Invoices and paymentsCreate invoices, credit the service call fee, record cash, check and card payments, and follow up on unpaid bills.
- 10Stripe card paymentsConnect your own Stripe account step by step, test it with a test card, then switch to live payments.
- 11EmailsEvery email PartsDue sends, when it goes out, and how to fix a website that can't send mail.
- 12Text messagesText customers from your own number with your own Twilio account: booked, reminder, on my way, part delayed and more.
- 13Warranty claimsMark a job as warranty work, track the claim window and claim status, and see what each warranty company owes you.
- 14Technicians and your teamAdd office staff and technicians, what each role can do, and how technicians work from their phone, even with no signal.
- 15The customer pageWhat customers see on their private repair page, how they get there, and how to share the link.
- 16Reports and data exportWhat the numbers on your dashboard mean, and how to download all of your data as spreadsheets or one complete file.
- 17Site health and backupsThe checks that keep bookings, reminders and payments working, and how to keep a safe copy of your data.
- 18Licenses and updatesAdd your license key once and update PartsDue from the WordPress Plugins page with one click.
- 19SettingsEvery settings tab and field in PartsDue, what it does and where it shows up.
- 20Frequently asked questionsStraight answers about your data, pricing, text messages, QuickBooks, updates, support and refunds.