Getting started

Create an event and choose its check-in rules

The event holds your participant list and the rules every session follows. You can change the settings later on the event's Settings tab.

Start a new event
From the dashboard or Events, choose New event. Enter the title, description, location and start and end dates.
Choose how participants identify themselves
Under Participants identify themselves with pick Participant code (recommended), Registered email, Registered phone number or Code, email or phone number. The check-in page, the emails and the printed cards all ask for exactly this. Email or phone only works for people registered with one. See Choose how participants identify themselves.
Keep one phone per person on
One phone checks in one person per session stops someone checking in absent friends from their own phone. Leave it on unless people genuinely share devices.
Decide on door check-in
Owners and administrators can tick Allow facilitators to check people in at the door for participants without a smartphone. Every door check-in records who did it. See Check in people without a smartphone.
Optional: location check
Under Location check choose Flag check-ins away from the venue or Refuse check-ins away from the venue, then find the venue address. See Require check-in at the venue.
Optional: certificates
Set the minimum attendance (%) or hours, the signatures and the text. You can preview the certificate after saving. See Issue certificates of attendance.
Create the event
Choose Create event. You land on the Participants tab, ready to add people.

Run your next session with an attendance list you can trust.

Set up an event, import your list and open attendance in about ten minutes. Free for your first event.