*Note: This functionality is exclusive to Joan 6 Pro, Joan 6 RE and Joan on tablets devices. See [Joan Functionalities](/help/getting-started/joan-functionalities) to learn more.*

![Joan 6 Pro black](https://getjoan.com/help/api/media/file/Joan_6_Pro_black.png)

![Joan 6 real time booking 1](https://getjoan.com/help/api/media/file/Joan-6_real_time_booking_1.jpg)

![joan on tablets](https://getjoan.com/help/api/media/file/joan_on_tablets.png)

**Real-time booking** is one of the two functionalities that are available for **Joan 6 RE** devices and the only functionality currently available for **Joan 6 Pro** and **Joan on tablets**.

This functionality utilizes the touch capabilities of the device to provide a complete meeting room booking solution by allowing you to book the resource on the spot, reserve it for a later time or check its availability of it with a timetable.

Booking the event on the spot for future dates, allows you to book the meetings up to 7 days in advance.

**Real-time booking** contains the following features:

- [Meet now / Book now](/help/joan-devices/meet-now-and-meet-later-features)
- [Meet later](/help/joan-devices/meet-now-and-meet-later-features)
- [Timetable](/help/joan-devices/timetable-feature)
- [Custom button](/help/joan-devices/custom-button-on-a-joan-6) (Available only for the Joan 6 RE and Joan 6 Pro devices)

For more information about each of the features, click the dedicated links above.

To learn how to change the functionality of your device, see [How to change the functionality of a Joan device](/help/joan-devices/how-to-change-the-functionality-of-a-joan-device).
