Monday 13 August 2012

How to create and manage events


Creating Events
To create an event: Go to the Events tab on the left side of your home pageClick Create Event in the upper-right corner of the pageFrom here, you can cust...
You can invite friends to join your event directly from the event creation screen or by clicking Invite Friends in the upper-right corner of your event's...
You can invite any of your Facebook friends to join your event.
Members of a group can create group events by clicking on the menu in the upper-right corner. Select Create Event from the dropdown. This will lead you t...
When you create an event, you are automatically listed as the host. Hosts have the ability to invite more people to the event, appoint other hosts and edi...
If a host has listed a location for the event that corresponds to a Facebook Place, people will be able to view a map and directions to the event on the e...
Facebook does not support functionality for recurring events at this time. You will need to create a new event each time your event takes place.
The ability to send a message to your guest list is no longer available, but you can still use your event's Wall to get in touch with the people you've in...
Editing Events
A host can add a photo for the event by clicking at the top right of the event page and selecting Add Event Photo. If you'd like to upload more photos, y...
After you have responded to an event, you can use the sharing tool at the top of the event's Wall to add videos. The sharing tool allows you to make Wall...
You can invite an unlimited number of people to events, but you can only invite 100 people at a time. Once you invite the first 100 people, you can then s...
To cancel your event, click in the upper-right corner of your event and select Cancel Event. If you cancel the event, a notification will be sent to ever...
A host can remove anyone from an event who was sent an invitation, except the event’s creator. To remove someone: Click an RSVP header (e.g. Going) above...
To change the time or date of an event: Go to the event's pageClick Edit in the top right cornerChange the date or timeClick Save An email notification ab...
If your event has fewer than 5,000 people invited, you can change the name for 60 days after creating it. It is not possible to change the name of an even...
To view the people who've declined your invitation: Go to your event and click an RSVP header (e.g. Going) above guests' names on the left side of the even...
Event Privacy
Events have several different privacy settings available to the host: Public: Anyone can join and be added to the event guest list without receiving an in...
There is no way to prevent your friends from seeing the public events that you are attending. If you are invited to an event listed as invite-only, only o...
If you create an event and select the Public option, it will appear in your friends' news feeds and anyone using Facebook can view the event info. If you...
When you upload photos to Facebook, you choose who can see them. If you add an event to the photos you upload, only event guests who you have shared your...
When you become friends with someone on Facebook shortly after an event you both said you attended, the event may be mentioned as part of the friendship s...
Troubleshooting
To view a list of known issues concerning the Events application click here.


Was this information helpful?




No comments:

Post a Comment