Speako is designed for efficiency. Here are the quickest ways to navigate and take action in the platform.
Location Switching
Quickly change between locations:
- Click the location name at the top of the sidebar
- Select the location you want to view
- All data instantly updates Your selected location is remembered, so you'll return to it when you sign in again.
Setup Guide Links
During initial setup, the Setup Guide provides direct links:
- Each uncompleted step links to its configuration page
- Click any step to jump directly there
- A banner shows which step you're working on
Sidebar Navigation
Single-click access to any section:
Calendar Navigation
| Section | What You'll Find |
|---|---|
| Dashboard | Metrics and recent activity |
| Scheduler | Your booking calendar |
| Customers | Customer database |
| Availability | Operating hours |
| Tables/Staff | Booking resources |
| AI Agent | Voice and personality settings |
| Knowledge | AI knowledge base |
| Tools | AI capabilities |
In the Scheduler, quickly move through time:
- Today button — Jump to the current date
- Arrow buttons — Move forward or backward
- View toggle — Switch between day, week, and month
- Date picker — Jump to a specific date
Customer Search
Find customers fast:
- Go to Customers
- Use the search bar at the top
- Search by name, email, or phone number
- Results filter as you type
Conversation Access
From the dashboard, click any recent conversation to:
- View the full transcript
- Listen to the recording
- See the outcome and any actions taken
Keyboard Navigation
Standard keyboard shortcuts work throughout Speako:
- Tab — Move between form fields
- Enter — Submit forms or confirm actions
- Escape — Close modals and dropdowns
Quick Edits
Many items support inline editing:
- Click on text fields to edit directly
- Changes save automatically or with a save button
- Cancel buttons revert unsaved changes
Creating New Items
Look for Add or Create buttons to quickly add:
- New bookings in the Scheduler
- New customers in the Customers section
- New staff or tables in their respective sections
- New knowledge entries for your AI
User Menu Shortcuts
Click your profile at the bottom of the sidebar for:
- Account — Quick access to profile settings
- Billing — Check subscription status
- Sign Out — End your session
Mobile Navigation
On mobile devices:
- Tap the menu icon to open the sidebar
- Swipe to navigate between views
- Tap outside the sidebar to close it
Browser Features
Use your browser's built-in features:
- Back button — Return to previous pages
- Bookmarks — Save frequently used pages
- Multiple tabs — Open several Speako sections at once
Tips for Efficiency
Stay on the Dashboard
Start your day on the dashboard to see:
- New bookings overnight
- Recent AI conversations
- Any metrics changes
Use the Scheduler Daily
The Scheduler shows today's bookings prominently—check it to know what's coming.
Review Conversations Weekly
Listen to a few AI calls each week to:
- Ensure quality responses
- Identify common questions
- Spot opportunities for improvement
Next Steps
- Dashboard Overview — Your central hub
- Navigating the Scheduler View — Master your calendar
- Managing Bookings — Handle reservations efficiently