Version 2
How do I create a new room?
| This guide is for the new v2 room layouts. Instructions for v1 rooms can be found here. Click 'Create new room' on the home page. Enter a name for the classroom and click 'Create new room'. On the left is the space for your room (you don't need to use the whole space, as it will be automatically tFeaturedHow do I rotate desks?
| The information in this article applies to v2 classrooms only All furniture and decorative items can be rotated to suit your requirements. This is done on the Edit Room page. Drag the furniture into your classroom, if it isn't already there. Click on it to make the rotate handle appear. Drag the handle to rotate.  will be able to follow the steps below. First, go to the 'Edit room' page (the actioFew readersCan I customise the desk numbers?
| This guide is for the new v2 rooms. To customise desk numbers in v1 rooms, click here. By default, the desk numbers are populated incrementally from bottom-left to top-right. It is easy to add your own custom desk numbers, which could be useful for allocating computers or other equipment to students. On the 'Edit room' page, double-click on any seating position. 
|| These instructions or for the old v1 rooms. For new v2 rooms, click here. || If you are a teacher at a Platinum or Gold school and have made your seating plan using a classroom that another teacher has created, only they (or an administrator) will be able to follow the steps below. From the top menu, click 'Rooms' and select the classroom you want to edit. 
|| This guide is for the old v1 rooms. For the new v2 rooms, click here. By default, the desk numbers are populated incrementally from bottom-left to top-right. It is easy to add your own custom desk numbers, which could be useful for allocating computers or other equipment to students. On the 'Edit classroom' page, click the link in the instruction box to activate desk numbering mode. Click in one of the input boxes that now appeaFew readers
How do I delete a classroom?
||| Warning: Deleting a classroom will delete all seating plans linked to that room. || Deleted a plan by mistake? If your school has a whole-school subscription (Platinum or Gold) an administrator from your school can restore it from the recycle bin within 30 days. There are two ways to delete an unwanted classroom: On the home page, click the checkbox next to the classrooms you would like to delete, followed by the 'Delete selected' button. ![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/wFew readersWhat does v1 and v2 mean on my classrooms and plans?
Issue: You have noticed little "v1" or "v2" labels appearing next to your rooms and seating plans. Explanation: The way classrooms are laid out had barely changed since Seating Plan launched in October 2015. Seats were placed in a simple, inflexible grid around the classroom, one at a time. This is version 1. The new, improved version 2 has involved a major redesign of how classroomsFew readersHow do I duplicate a room?
|| Are you sure you need to duplicate the room? Each room can be used to generate as many seating plans as you want. | Duplicating a room is useful if you have two similar classrooms and you want to use the layout of one as the basis for the other On the Rooms page, click on the three dots next to the room you want to duplicate. From the menu,Few readersHow do I make the seats bigger?
|| The most common cause of student desks appearing too small on seating plans is that your classroom layout has too much empty space between desks. This means that the seating plan automatically zooms out to fit it all on screen (or on a print out). | If your classroom does have too much empty space, make sure the 'Reduce gaps' toggle on the seating plan toolbar is switched on. This will close excess empty space to better scale your seating plan. You do not have to use all of the avaiFew readers