To create an event you can navigate to the Events homepage from the left-side menu, then
Select the ‘+’ sign in the top right corner of the left-side panel, then pick between creating:
- Private event: this means you’ll be selecting invitees one by one. When you select this option you are the only one invited to the event by default. You can change this in the next step.
-
Public event: this means picking invitees by group. When you select this option the default audience will be Everyone. You can change this in the next step.
Once you have made your choice, the Event composer will pop up, let’s look at what you can do here from top to bottom!
Selecting a cover image for Events
To insert a cover click wherever on the ‘Add cover image’ space, and select the file you prefer from your device. Keep in mind the image must have a resolution of 490x175 pixels.
Picking the audience for an Event
Now, select the desired audience for your Event. Remember if you initially selected ‘Private event’ you’ll be the only one invited by default, while if you picked ‘Public event’ by default everyone is invited. Make sure you change this selection – if necessary – before posting.
Adding title, location, time & date for an Event
Add a title to your event that summarizes what it is about, below, you can insert the location: a meeting room, a store or site, a cafè or restaurant – make sure to be specific!
Lastly, pick the date and time the event will take place to make sure everyone is well informed.
Remember: Until you input a title for your Event, the ‘Publish’ button won’t be available, so you won’t be able to post it. Everything else is optional.
Write and format your description
Describe the Event to the invitees! Here you can format the text:
- You can bold your text
- You are free to Italicize words
- Underline what is important
- You can also create bullet points or numbered lists
You are also free to insert links in the text and attach images, videos and files. Read this article to learn more about this option.
Now you are ready to publish your Event! Last step? Tap on the ‘Publish’ button in the bottom right corner. If you decide to not publish the Event, you can click on ‘Discard’, be aware that when you do this the Event won’t be saved as a draft but will be deleted.
To create an event you can tap on the ‘+’ sign in the feed, and pick your preferred option from the two below, or you can navigate to the Events homepage from the general menu, then select the ‘+’ sign in the top right corner.
By composing an event from the feed, you can pick between:
- Private event: this means you’ll be selecting invitees one by one. When you select this option you are the only one invited to the event by default. You can change this in the next step.
- Public event: this means picking invitees by group. When you select this option the default audience will be Everyone. You can change this in the next step.
The default, if you decide to publish from the Events menu item, is a Public event.
Once you have made your choice, the Event composer will pop up, let’s look at what you can do here from top to bottom!
Picking the audience for an Event
First things first: select the desired audience for your Event. Remember if you initially selected ‘Private event’ you’ll be the only one invited by default, while if you picked ‘Public event’ by default everyone is invited. Make sure you change this selection – if necessary – before posting.
Selecting a cover image for Events
To insert a cover click tap on the icon in the cover space, and select the file you prefer from your device. Keep in mind the image must have a resolution of 490x175 pixels.
Adding title, location, time & date for an Event
Add a title to your event that summarizes what it is about, below, you can insert the location: a meeting room, a store or site, a cafè or restaurant – make sure to be specific!
Then, pick the date and time the event will take place to make sure everyone is well informed.
Remember: Until you input a title for your Event, the ‘Post’ button won’t be available, so you won’t be able to publish it. Everything else is optional.
Write and format your description
Describe the Event to the invitees! Here you can format the text:
- You can bold your text
- You are free to Italicize words
- Underline what is important
- You can also create bullet points or numbered lists
You are also free to insert links in the text and attach images, videos and files. Read this article to learn more about this option.
Now you are ready to publish your Event! Last step? Click on the ‘Post’ button in the top right corner. If you decide to not publish the Event, you can simply exit the Event composer by tapping on the back arrow in the top left, be aware that when you do this the Event won’t be saved as a draft but will be deleted.