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# Dashboard - Restaurant Service Areas


### Introduction

Effortlessly enhance your restaurant operations with the help of this feature. Keep in mind that the procedure for creating zones and assigning tables can vary based on the size and concept of your restaurant. Designed to accommodate your distinct requirements, it guarantees efficiency in a variety of settings, offering a customized solution for seamless management. 

### Table of Contents

* [How to Create Service Areas](#3-how-to-create-service-areas)
* [How to create a new service area from scratch](#3-how-to-create-anew-service-area-from-scratch)
* [How to edit the service area](#3-how-to-edit-the-service-area)
* [How to archive service area](#3-how-to-archive-service-area)
* [How to unarchive a service area](#3-how-to-unarchive-a-service-area)
* [How to permanently delete a service area](#3-how-to-permanently-delete-a-service-area)

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### How to Create Service Areas

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**Step 1:** Navigate to the **Restaurant** setup. 

**Step 2:** Select **Service Areas**.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/74260be74e639800/image_4cmo95.png)

**Step 3:** Click on **“+ New Floor”** and enter the required information.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/74260be74e639800/image_30hvgq.png)

**3a.** Enter the floor name.

**3b.** Enter floor number.

**3c.** Tap **Add** to save new floor.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/74260be74e639800/image_8h2sq0.png)

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### How to create a new service area from scratch

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You have the option to select from pre-created service area templates or choose **“Add A New Area”** to create a service area from a template, use eatOS AI, or start from scratch.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/74260be74e639800/image_m5goya.png)

**Step 1:** Tap **Start Now** and create a service area from scratch.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/74260be74e639800/image_cxqvhf.png)

**Step 2:** Create the service area on the blank canvas to add tables. 

**2a.** To **"Add"** a table, tap on **“Tables”**

**2b.** Select the applicable table shape

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/74260be74e639800/image_1p9xprz.png)

**2c.** Add the tables and seats

i. **Table name** - enter a unique table name.

ii. **Table no.** - Enter the associated table number to be assigned. 

iii. **No. of seats** - enter the number of seats to be assigned and select the seat direction (clockwise or anticlockwise).

iv. Tap **Add** to add the table and seat.

|| Repeat the steps to add more tables and seats.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/74260be74e639800/image_1wn3erq.png)

**2d.** Add dividers - remember to add dividers according to your restaurant service area.

* Tap **Dividers** to draw a line on the canvas

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/74260be74e639800/image_1i6svx4.png)

**2e.** Add text 

* To add text, tap the **Text** button

* You can also edit the text color and font size according to your liking

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/74260be74e639800/image_fwr4q4.png)

**Step 3:** Tap **Save** to save the created service area

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### How to edit the service area

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**Step 1:** To edit, tap the 3-dot icon, then select **Edit**

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/74260be74e639800/image_ohg20d.png)

**Step 2:** Update the required information

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### How to archive service area

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**Step 1:** To archive, tap the 3-dot icon and select **Archive**
 
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/74260be74e639800/image_ffsc59.png)

**Step 2:** Select **“Yes, delete it!”** to archive the service area, or select **“Cancel”** to go back without deleting the service area

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/74260be74e639800/image_1rhv1yf.png)

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### How to unarchive a service area

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**Step 1:** To unarchive, select the **“Archive”** tab 

**Step 2:** **Click the 3-dot icon**

**Step 3:** Select **“Unarchive”**

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/74260be74e639800/image_ruw85b.png)

**Step 4:** Tap **“Yes, unarchived it!”** to reactivate or tap **“Cancel”** to remain on the archive

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/74260be74e639800/image_18rzqfi.png)

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### How to permanently delete a service area

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**Step 1:** To permanently delete, select the **“Archive”** tab

**Step 2:** Click the 3-dot icon

**Step 3:** Select **“Permanently Delete”**

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/74260be74e639800/image_1hka2t6.png)

**Step 4:** **“Yes, permanently delete it!”** to confirm or **“Cancel”** to go back to the archive 

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/74260be74e639800/image_173gvvo.png)

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