> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://help.getdqd.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.
# Settings
> DQ gives you a greater level of control over your venue configuration via the Settings page
## Branding & Options
#### Venue Details
| Property | Description |
| ------------- | ------------------------------------------------- |
| Venue Name | Public name (used in hosted pages, email and SMS) |
| Venue Color | Depreciated (do not use) |
| Contact Email | Email to which booking requests are sent |
| Contact Phone | Contact phone number for the venue administrator. |
| Address | Venue Address |
#### Images & Logo
| Property | Description |
| ---------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Logo | The venue logo in png format with a transparent background. 160px x 160px exactly. |
| Venue Background | The venue logo in a png format with a black background. 400px x 400px exactly. |
#### Tipping Options
These control the default tipping percentages available with certain types of payment.
| Property | Description |
| -------- | ----------------- |
| Option 1 | Tipping default 1 |
| Option 2 | Tipping default 2 |
| Option 3 | Tipping default 3 |
#### Times
| Property | Description |
| ------------ | ------------------------- |
| Timezone | The timezone of the venue |
| Opening Time | The time the venue opens |
| Closing Time | The time the venue closes |
## Categories & Groups
#### Dispense Points
Dispense points (or Table Sections) refer to areas in the venue where orders should be handled. A Dispense point will only show orders from tables that have been allocated to that section. .
They allow you to filter orders by section, but also layout tables and sections in the floor plan.
| Property | Description |
| ------------------- | -------------------------- |
| Dispense Point Name | Name of the dispense point |
#### Menu Modifiers
Menu Modifiers are used to provide more flexibility to a menu item when the choice is made with the client. For example, if you have a Single Malt scotch on the menu, you might offer modifiers to describe how it should be served. For example, with ice or neat. Modifiers can aos have a price, to reflect that some modifications cost more.
You can find more information [here](cms/menu/modifiers).
#### Menu Categories
Menu categories group together items of a simialr type. For example, Burgers or Cocktails. When setting your categories, consider ease of navigation and search.
| Property | Description |
| ------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| Name | Name of the category |
| Availability | The timeslot the category is available. By default, the category is always available but you can change this to hide categories at certain times of the day. |
## Integrations
Read more about our integrations and how to set them up:
Better together. DQ works with the tools you know to provide a more seamless operational fit.
## Bookings
### Booking Options
| Property | Description |
| ----------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| Send Automated Communication | As you create and update bookings customers are kept informed automatically. |
| Send Seating Receipts | When you close tables we will automatically send a reciept to the guest. |
| Customer Facing Arrival Times | Allow guests to indicate arrival times on their bookings. |
| Allow Table Preferences | Allow guests to see a table map when making a reservation request. |
| Require Customer Emails | Make email a mandatory field at checkout. |
| | |
| Hosted Link | this is the link to your hosted venue booking website |
| Booking Widget | this includes details of how to [embed the booking widget](/cms/booking/customer-facing) on your own website |
You can read more about managing booking options/packages here:
Using DQ to make, promote and manage bookings.
### Arrival Times
Arrival times allow guests to indicate when they will arrive for their booking. This is useful for managing capacity and ensuring that guests arrive at staggered times.
| Property | Description |
| -------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| Minutes | How many minutes after the event start time this period should be. |
| Maximum | The maximum number of guests that can arrive during this period. |
## Data & Exports
### Tags & Groups
Tags and groups allow you to categorize your customers and bookings. You can then use these to filter and segment your data.
Add a tag by clicking the `+` button. You can then add a name.
Delted a tag by tapping the "x" on the tag.
Different types of tags are available.
## Billing
This will redirect you to the billing portal where you can manage your subscription and billing details.
## Hardware
This will redirect you to the hardware portal where you can order hardware.
## Feedback
This will redirect you to the feedback portal where you can provide feedback and make suggestions about new features.