# Book a desk

To book a desk, navigate to **my floor** within the **workspace** group and use either the map, calendar or list view to identify the desk you want to book.

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If you hover over the desk, you will see the following information:

* <mark style="color:blue;">**The availability of the desk**</mark>
* <mark style="color:blue;">**The organiser of the desk booking (if it's busy)**</mark>
* <mark style="color:blue;">**Any relevant description added by an admin**</mark>
* <mark style="color:blue;">**If the desk is assigned to a specific employee**</mark>

To book on behalf of another user, check out this handy guide [here](https://support.meetuma.ai/uma-knowledgebase/user-guides/resource-scheduling/book-on-behalf-of).

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Are you an UMA admin? Check out our desk booking policies [here](https://support.meetuma.ai/uma-knowledgebase/getting-started/policies/desk-booking-policies).
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