FanDesk

Events & Meetings

Create, manage, and collaborate on calendar events.

Creating Events

Basic Event

  1. Click + New Event
  2. Enter title
  3. Select date and time
  4. Click Create

Full Details

  • Title — Event name
  • Date/Time — When it happens
  • Duration — How long
  • Location — Physical location or link
  • Description — Details and agenda
  • Attendees — Who's invited

Adding Attendees

  1. In event form, find Attendees
  2. Type name or email
  3. Select from suggestions
  4. Set notification preferences

RSVP Status

  • Yes — Attending
  • No — Declined
  • Maybe — Tentative

Attendees can respond to invitations.

Video Meetings

Add video conferencing:

Google Meet

  1. Check Add Google Meet
  2. Link generated automatically
  3. Attendees get the link in invite

Manual Link

  1. Paste any video link in Location
  2. Recognized: Zoom, Teams, etc.

Recurring Events

Create events that repeat:

  1. Click Repeat
  2. Choose frequency:
    • Daily
    • Weekly
    • Monthly
    • Yearly
  3. Set end date or occurrence count

Editing Recurring Events

When editing, choose:

  • This event only
  • This and future events
  • All events

Event Notifications

Get reminded before events:

TimeType
15 minutesBrowser notification
1 hourOptional email
CustomSet your own

Configure in event settings.

All-Day Events

For events without specific times:

  1. Toggle All Day
  2. Event spans entire day
  3. Shows at top of calendar

Event Colors

Events are color-coded by calendar source. To identify at a glance:

  • Blue: Google Calendar
  • Red: FanDesk native
  • Orange: Task due dates

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