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Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Zoho Bookings - Host Group Appointments Online with Auto-Generated Meeting Links
Zoho Bookings now automatically generates meeting links and sends calendar invites for online group events. Participants receive the correct meeting link based on whether the booking is one-time, recurring, or part of a series, with hosts and attendees staying aligned through automatic reminders.

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You can now conduct online group events with auto-generated meeting links and calendar invites, eliminating the need to manually create or manage meeting links.
- Online meeting mode for group events allows you to choose Online as the meeting mode while creating a group event
- When Online mode is selected, Zoho Bookings lists all the video conferencing tools integrated with your workspace for you to choose from
- Automatic meeting link generation creates meeting links based on the event and session type without manual setup
- One-time group booking creates a single meeting link shared with all participants for the session
- Recurring drop-in group booking generates a unique meeting link for each session, with participants receiving the corresponding link for the session they book
- Recurring series group booking creates a single meeting link shared across all sessions in the series
- The right meeting link is always shared based on how the group event is structured
- Calendar invites are automatically sent when a booking is confirmed
- For hosts (booking users), calendar invites include the meeting link and the list of participants
- For customers, calendar invites include the meeting link along with their booking details
- Everyone has instant access to session details and can join the meeting on time
- Offline meetings continue to work as before, with Zoho Bookings listing the in-person locations added under your workspace
- You can select an existing location or add a new one using the Add New Location option for offline meetings
- Perfect for webinars, training sessions, demos, and online classes
- Eliminates manual meeting link sharing
- Keeps hosts and participants aligned with automatic calendar reminders
- Offers a consistent and professional booking experience for group events