Airbnb App Updated With Ability to Activate Instant Book, Set Privacy, Delete Collections

The Airbnb app has been updated to let users activate Instant Book, add more options to Wish List controls, and improve the saved messages feature.

Make travel planning as mobile as you are with the Airbnb iPhone App! Airbnb opens the door to the world’s most interesting places to stay and is the simplest way to earn money from your extra space. With over 450,000 listings in more than 34,000 cities, Airbnb connects you with the experience that’s right for you.

Message hosts and guests, gush over your itinerary, explore fairytale destinations, and add unforgettable digs to your Wish List. Make that penthouse, yurt, or treehouse your next home...or open up your own space to travelers.


For travelers:
• Discover thousands of places to stay in more than 34,000 cities
• Book one-of-a-kind accommodations and find rooms for rent directly from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
• Search for last-minute accommodations anywhere in the world
• Find long-term sublets in thousands of cities
• Access your itinerary, message your host, and get directions to your listing
• Explore legendary properties, vacation homes, and apartments, and add them to your Wish List to share with your friends

For hosts:
• List your space and manage your listing directly from your phone
• Get acquainted with potential guests before you say yes
• Accept, decline, pre-approve, and send special offers to guests on the go
• Manage your inquiries, respond to messages, and check off your To-Dos from your Host Home
• Visit our Hospitality Standards to learn what guests expect before they arrive
• Update your calendar availability with ease
• Access Groups to connect with your host community

What's New In This Version:
• You can now activate Instant Book directly from your phone! Try Instant Book to make your space easier to find and simpler to rent.
• We added more options to your Wish Lists controls. You can set your privacy preferences and delete collections when you’re ready to spring clean.
• Respond faster than ever before. Check out the improvements we made to your saved messages feature.

You can download Airbnb from the App Store for free.


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