Add an Event Category to a project

Add an Event Category to a project

Adding an Event Category to a project means that when a user creates an event within that project, the user creating the event will be prompted to select whether the event creation form that is used is the one associated with the Event Category that you have added to that project

Before you can add an Event Category to a project, you must first turn on Events within that project: Turn on Events within a project

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How to add event categories to one project

  1. Go to the Project Preferences page of the project that you want to add the Event Category to

  2. In the Event Categories assigned to this project field, add the names of the Event Categories that you want to be available when people are creating events on this project

  3. Press Save

How to add event categories to several projects

  1. In your SideMenu select Settings → Templates → Event Categories

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  2. You arrive on your Event Categories page

  3. Click Actions → Add to Projects

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  4. A popup appears. Click + Add to Project next to each project you’d like to assign this Event Category to

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Use your Projects Designer

Alternatively, use the Projects Designer which will also allow you to assign surveys, contact forms and other settings to several projects.