Events
How to create an event (step-by-step)
Create an event with invitation image, guest list, RSVP settings, wishlist, and potluck in one flow.
Best for: Event organizers and first-time users
Step-by-step instructions
- Go to Events and click Create Event.
- Add event name, event type, date, start time, and end time.
- Add location. Use map picker if you want an exact place pin.
- Optional: add event description and extra guest instructions.
- Choose invitation image (gallery image or your upload, based on your plan).
- Write invitation message your guests will read.
- Optional: set RSVP due date so guests reply on time.
- Add guests from Contacts or create new guests.
- Optional: allow companions and ask dietary preferences.
- Optional: connect or create wishlist and potluck.
- Review preview screen and click Create.
Best practices
- - Use a clear event title with date to avoid confusion.
- - Set RSVP due date 3-7 days before event day.
- - Add full address and landmarks for easier arrival.
- - Double-check start and end times before sending invites.
Common mistakes to avoid
- - Forgetting to set timezone-sensitive date/time details.
- - Sending invites before checking guest names and contact methods.
- - Using vague event names like 'Party' with no date context.