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Accommodation Manager Documentation

Install the Free/Core plugin, add the free Pro Add-on, activate licenses and unlock paid modules safely.

Installing Free/Core

Install and activate the Free/Core plugin first.

Installing the Pro Add-on

Install the free Pro Add-on second.

Activating a license

Buy or assign a paid add-on license, then activate the key.

Unlocking modules

Open Premium Modules inside the Pro Add-on to see active and locked modules.

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Shortcode does not display anything

Troubleshooting / Accommodation Booking Manager Free

Common reasons a shortcode page appears empty or incomplete.

If a shortcode does not display anything, check the following:

1. Confirm the plugin is activated.
2. Confirm the shortcode is typed correctly.
3. Use the new anabm_ shortcode names where possible.
4. Make sure the page is published.
5. Confirm you have added at least one property.
6. Confirm the property has the correct status for public display.
7. Confirm accommodation options exist where required.
8. Confirm rates and seasons exist if the page needs pricing.
9. Clear page cache and browser cache.
10. If using Elementor, check that the shortcode widget or Elementor widget is not hidden by responsive settings.

For the manager dashboard shortcode, the user must be logged in and must have permission to access the dashboard.