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Event Managing Application - User Guide
Table of Contents
Overview
The Event Managing Application helps users find, book, and attend events while giving admins control over event creation and attendee check-ins.
- Users can browse events, buy tickets, and check in using QR codes.
- Admins can create, edit, and manage events while tracking attendance.
This guide explains how to install, use, and troubleshoot the application.
Installation
For Web Users
- Open your web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Edge).
- Go to the website: [insert website link]
- Click Sign Up to create an account.
For Mobile Users (Future Release)
We are working on a mobile version. Stay tuned!
Key Features
- ๐ Easy Event Search โ Find events by name or date.
- ๐๏ธ Simple Ticket Booking โ Buy and store tickets in your account.
- ๐ฑ QR Code Check-in โ Get a QR code for easy entry.
- ๐ ๏ธ Admin Controls โ Create, edit, and delete events.
- ๐ Secure User Authentication โ Login and registration.
- ๐ Event Dashboard โ View upcoming and featured events.
How to Use
Creating an Account
- Click on Sign Up on the homepage.
- Enter your name, email, and password.
- Click Create Account.
- Check your email for a confirmation link.
Logging In
- Click Login on the homepage.
- Enter your email and password.
- Click Sign In.
Searching for an Event
- Type an event name or date into the Search Bar.
- Click Search.
- Browse through the results.
Buying a Ticket
- Click on an event to open its details.
- Click Buy Ticket.
- Select the number of tickets.
- Click Checkout and confirm payment (if applicable).
- Your ticket will appear in My Tickets.
Viewing and Managing Tickets
- Click My Tickets in the navigation bar.
- View all your purchased tickets.
- Click on a ticket to see the QR code for check-in.
Checking in with a QR Code
- Go to the event entry gate.
- Open My Tickets and select your ticket.
- Show the QR code to the event staff for scanning.
Admin Features
Creating an Event
- Go to the Admin Dashboard.
- Click Create Event.
- Fill in event details (title, date, location, price, etc.).
- Click Save Event.
Editing an Event
- Go to the Admin Dashboard.
- Click Edit next to an event.
- Update the necessary details.
- Click Save Changes.
Deleting an Event
- Go to the Admin Dashboard.
- Click Delete next to an event.
- Confirm the deletion.
Checking Attendees In
- Go to Check-in Manager.
- Scan the attendeeโs QR code using your deviceโs camera.
- The system will verify the ticket and mark the attendee as Checked In.
Troubleshooting
Issue | Possible Cause | Solution |
---|---|---|
Canโt log in | Incorrect email or password | Click Forgot Password to reset it. |
Ticket not showing | Network issue or delay | Refresh the page and check My Tickets again. |
QR code not scanning | Poor lighting or camera issue | Ensure the camera is clean and hold the QR code steady. |
Didnโt receive email confirmation | Email provider delay | Check your spam folder or try resending from My Tickets. |
Contact Support
For further assistance, reach out to our team:
๐ง Email: [email protected]