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[Venue Settings](https://help.nowbookit.com/configuration-and-communication?hsLang=en#venue-settings) # Booked By ## Options to book a table on behalf of another person/party The Booked By or Booked On Behalf Of feature enables bookings to have a distinction between the customer (person that will be seated at the venue) and the person making the booking (Booked By). This is useful for when an organiser is making multiple bookings for different people or group bookings being made by an external company. Venues can have the Booked By feature enabled in 2 different variations: - On the Diary only - On both the Diary and Widget ### Enabling Booked By To enable Booked By for your account, follow these steps: 1. Log in to your Restaurant Admin page 2. On the left sidebar, select Diary Booking 3. Click on the Diary Settings Tab 4. 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