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title: "How can I manage my room types?"
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# How can I manage my room types?

 
| HOME > SETUP AREA > How can I manage my room types? |
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## Creating a new room type

 
***STEP 1****:***First you need to go to**SETUP > ROOM TYPES.**

  
***STEP 2:***Click **NEW** in order to create your room types.

  
***STEP 3:***  Specify your room types, by entering its details.

 
When you are creating a new room type, you can define a few options:

 
- Meal plans;
- Add fees specifically for each room type;
- Define your deposit and cancellation rules.

  
- Also in the long description, you can upload and insert a PDF.

  
- On the "Images" field click on "Add media" and browse your library and select the pictures, you want to add to this specific room, by clicking on the INSERT button.
- In case you wish to crop your images, instead of clicking on INSERT you should select the button CROP (only available when you select one image only).

  
***STEP 3:***  Make sure you save all the information entered by clicking on

  
**NOTE:**

 
- If you choose to insert a PDF on the "Long description", it will appear on the Rooms Description on the Webpage and on the Booking engine

 
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## Editing a room type

 
***STEP 1:***  Select the room type you want to change by clicking twice on it or click once and then click on **Open**.

  
***STEP 2:***  Click on **Edit** in order to edit your room type according to your needs.

  
***STEP 3:***  Update the fields that you want.

 
- If you wish to **duplicate** your room type, you may click on the**Duplicate** button.
- A new form will open, pre-field with a copy of the cloned room information.

 
**STEP*****4:***  Complete the operation, by clicking on .

  
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## Deactivating a room Type 

  
***STEP 1:***  First you need to go to **SETUP > HOME > ROOM TYPES**.

  
***STEP 2:***  Select the room you want to deactivate and click Open.

  
***STEP 3:***Then click on**Edit** and **remove the option that activates the room**.

   
***STEP 4:*** To complete the operation just select

  
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## Translating the room descriptions

  
***STEP 1:*** First you need to go to the **WEBSITE**tab.

  
***STEP 2:*** Under the **TOOLS** section, select the **NAVIGATION** bar, on the left side menu.

 
- **WEBSITE VERSION:** Click on **TRANSLATE PAGES**in order to see all needed/missing language translations.

   
- **BOOKING ENGINE ONLY VERSION:** Click on **TRANSLATE CONTENT** in order to see all needed/missing language translations.

  
***STEP 3:***  Select the room type you wish to translate and click on **TRANSLATE** button.

   
***STEP 4:***And select the language you wish to translate.

   
***STEP 5:***Make all needed translations under the different sections, either manually or using the automatic translation tool, by clicking on **TRANSLATE**.

 
- If using the last option, make sure you review all your translations before publishing the changes:

  
***STEP 8:***Make sure you save all the information entered by clicking on the  button.

  
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**ATTENTION:**

 
- In order to enter all the needed details above, you must complete the initial settings previously, such as your [**room inventory**](https://help.guestcentric.com/how-can-i-setup-the-room-inventory-and-occupancy) and [**cancellation policies**](https://help.guestcentric.com/how-can-i-manage-cancellation-and-guarantee-policies), under **SETUP > ROOM INVENTORY** and **SETUP > PAYMENTS > CANCELLATIONS AND GUARANTEE**.
- Our system has a default 48 Hours Cancelation Policy settled for canceled bookings and/or “No Shows”, applying automatically a 1-night fee.
- Do not forget to publish your changes, under the **WEBSITE** tab, by clicking on **PUBLISH ALL CHANGES**, so that all this information becomes available at your website.

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