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    Bulk check-ins

    You can check-in multiple attendees using the bulk check-in feature available in the FooEvents Check-ins apps. When viewing the attendees for an event, press the Bulk Select icon in the top right corner of the screen. Choose the attendees you would like to check-in, check-out or cancel and press the relevant action below.

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    Offline mode

    The offline mode feature makes it possible to process check-ins via the apps without having to connect to the internet. Offline mode can only be utilized after you’ve logged in and completed an initial download of all your relevant attendee data. All check-ins are stored on your device and can be synced with your WooCommerce database…

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    Scanning tickets with the app

    The FooEvents Check-ins app uses the mobile device’s built-in camera and operating system libraries to scan ticket barcodes. The accuracy and speed of scanning is very much dependent on the quality and capability of the device, not the app. In general, we have found that higher end smartphones, particularly the latest iPhone, performs best as…

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    Multi-vendor sites

    While FooEvents might work as required depending on the multi-vendor solution, it’s possible that you will experience difficulties. While the event products will most likely work in this setup, we can’t guarantee that third-party plugins will accommodate the tickets and attendee custom post types in a multi-vendor environment. The FooEvents Check-ins apps have also not…

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    Global settings

    FooEvents provides various global settings that can effect the behavior of your events and tickets. You can also customize the appearance of the FooEvents Check-ins app in the plugin settings. Once you have configured the FooEvents Settings, please go to the Events section to setup your first event License FooEvents license key Required for automatic…

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    Barcode scanners

    Every ticket that is generated by FooEvents contains a unique barcode that can either be rendered using the code 128 standard or QR code. You can attach any external barcode scanner that can read standard 1D barcodes or QR codes to the FooEvents Check-ins app via Bluetooth or to your computer via USB or Bluetooth and…

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    Connection issues

    Having trouble connecting the FooEvents Check-ins apps to your store? Common Issues: 1. Was your URL entered correctly? Ensure that your website URL is entered exactly as it appears in your web browser’s address bar. You can find the exact URL that you need to enter in your WordPress admin area. Go to Settings > General > WordPress Address (URL) 2.…

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    Connecting to your store

    Download the free FooEvents Check-ins app: https://www.fooevents.com/apps/ The FooEvents Check-ins app connects to your store via the REST API (primary) or WordPress XML-RPC (secondary). REST API is the preferred connection method as it is generally more stable and secure than XML-RPC. You can confirm if the REST API is accessible on your website by entering the…

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    Installing the app

    Download the ‘FooEvents Check-ins’ app from either the Play Store (Android) or the App Store (iOS): http://www.fooevents.com/apps/ Enter the following details on the login screen: Please Note: By default, access to the FooEvents Check-ins app is restricted to users with the role of “Administrator”. If you require additional users to have access to the FooEvents…