Settings Overview
Modern Events Calendar covers a comprehensive set of options that can help you build up a perfect calendar:
General Settings
This feature is useful for SEO, categorizing, and indexing for search engines. Not to mention sorting out your events.
Archive Pages
This feature is useful for SEO, categorizing, and indexing for search engines. Not to mention sorting out your events.
Slugs/Permalinks Settings
Setup slug for the categories and main events:
Single Event Page Settings
1. In single event page, you can change the date format. For more information please refer to All Date Formats.
Currency Settings
You can change the currency for your event’s cost plus its appearance here. Setup your event calendar currency options below:
Map Module Settings
Modern Events Calendar is integrated with Google Maps and helps you show your event location on a map.
Google reCAPTCHA Settings
Easily setup your captcha and security on MEC using Google Captcha.
Export Module Settings
You can use the two most popular calendar applications for exporting events: Google Calendar and iCal. Using this option, your users can easily add your events to their personal calendar.
Local Time Module Settings
You can display the event time in the local time of your users.
Countdown Settings
1. Shows Event Countdown in event single page. 2. You can change the Countdown style.
Social Networks Module Settings
You can easily enable the social platforms’ icons from MEC > Settings > Modules > Social. You can choose any icon to be displayed on your single event page. Using these icon your users can share your events anywhere they want.
Next Event Module Settings
When Event Repeat option is enabled for an event, and you want your users to see when exactly is the next time for this particular event. You can simply provide your users with this by enabling Next Event Module.
Frontend Event Submission Settings
Front-End Event Submission offers the users several options to register their events in the current page, without having to enter a dashboard.
Frontend Event Submission Sections
You can adjust what is shown on the end-user event submission form. Except for the event basic information and requirements, you can choose from Event Links, Event Cost, Featured Image, Event Categories, Event Labels, Event Color, Event Tags, Event Location, Event Organizer, Hourly Schedule, Booking Options, and Fees/Taxes Options as well.
Exceptional Days Settings
You can enable and add this option to your Add/Edit Events page from Settings > Single > Exceptional days.
Booking Settings
By enabling booking module service, Modern Event Calendar will be able to handle ticket services. Using the registration form you can easily build up your own form to get the information you need before processing payments.
Coupons Settings
By enabling this option in M.E. Calendar settings, a “Coupons” menu would be added in WordPress Dashboard > Booking with which you can add coupons and display them in the single event.
Taxes / Fees Settings
To use this option, go to MEC Settings > Booking > Taxes/Fee . You should enable this module and add a fee to it. The fees will be fixed if enabled in the single event.
BuddyPress Integration Settings
Please watch the following video for more information on how to use BuddyPress in MEC:
Mailchimp Integration Settings
With our MailChimp integration, you can add your existing submission data to your newsletter list. To enable this feature, you should get an API Key and List ID from your MailChimp account.
WooCommerce Payment Gateway
We have several options for payment. The easiest way is “Pay by WooCommerce,” so you must install and activate WooCommerce plugin first.
Notifications Settings Overview
You can edit your messages in there.
Messages Settings
You can change some of MEC messages here. For example if you like to change the label for the Register button, you can do it here. By the Way, if your website is multilingual, we recommend you change the messages/phrases from language files.
Booking Form Settings
Build your booking registration form here (This form will be used for all attendees).
Add a Booking System
How to add a Booking system in Modern Events Calendar? Modern Events Calendar can handle ticket service and registration forms. You can easily build up your own form to get the information you need before processing payment.
QR Code Module Settings
By reading the QR code using your phone or any other device, you will be directed to the single events page of the current event on your device.
Weather Module Settings
You can add the Weather Module widget to single events sidebar by enabling it from MEC Settings.
Speakers Module Settings
This option enables you to add “Speakers Specifications” for the event, and provide their contact information for the audience. In order to use this feature go to M.E.Calendar > Speaker and create a new speaker.
Ticket Variations & Options Settings
This option enables the users to choose more items and include them in their reservation while booking an event.
User Profile Settings
Using this shortcode you will let your users know about their bookings. You can place the shortcode in a page where your user can see the list of their bookings.
Payment Gateways Settings
You need to have your Booking enabled from MEC Settings before you can choose a payment gateway. After enabling the Booking Module, a new item will be added to MEC Settings, named “Payment Gateway,” and as you can see in the image below, you can set any of the options in this menu for your ticket reservation.
Import / Export Settings
You can transfer all of your settings from one MEC to another. To do so, go to MEC Settings >Import/Export, on the site you want to get an export from.
Styling Options Settings
You can stylize certain sections of MEC, using Styling Options. In addition to being able to change the base color, you can also change the color of the title, title hover, and description in the shortcode settings.
Organizer Payment Settings
Using this features, revenues from the event can now go directly to the organizers account. You can set payment accounts for your events.
Search Bar Settings
This feature allows the user to search through different events. For example, the Search Bar can be placed on the Homepage, and this way, the feature is added to your Homepage so that users can search for the different events there.
Booking Notification Settings
This email is sent when the end user makes reservation.In order to manage this section you need to use the tags that are provided at the end of each section; you can send a cc of this email to the organizer as well.
Booking Verification Notification Settings
It is sent after the email for a new reservation. Whether this email is sent or not depends on your settings for booking.
Booking Confirmation Notification Settings
It is sent after the email for a new reservation. Whether this email is sent or not depends on your settings for booking.
Booking Cancellation Notification Settings
If you have already sent the tag for cancellation link and the user has clicked on that to cancel a booking, this email will be sent after cancellation has completed successfully.
Admin Notification Settings
From here, after the end user has made reservations, an email will be sent to the website’s admin.
Booking Reminder Notification Settings
A reminder for the event that has been reserved by the end user.
New Event Notification Settings
When a new event is sent from frontend submission form, an email containing this information is sent to the website’s admin.
Related Events Settings
Related Events feature helps out your website users to easily find all the events and opted the best and the most relevant one.
Other Integrations
After activating the “Enable Campaign Monitor Integration” option in Campaign Monitor Integration, you’ll encounter two new fields “API Key” and “List ID”.
Custom Fields Settings
Custom Field lets you add custom fields to your Event. There are several different types of Custom Fields that you can use. Text, Email, Url, Date,…
Booking Shortcode Settings
Booking module is available in the event details page but if you like to embed booking module of a certain event into a custom WP page or post or any shortcode compatible widgets.
Edit Per Occurrences Settings
by enabling this option you can edit some event information per occurrence.
Notifications Per Event Settings
you can customize notifications per event on MEC.
Next / Previous Events
Next / Previous Events feature helps out your website users to easily find the next or previous events and opted the best and the most relevant ones.
LearnDash Integration Settings
by enabling this integration you can link a course to any ticket and enroll the user to learn the dash course after booking.
Event Soldout Notification Settings
Booking Soldout Notification ensures the admin and/or event organizer to notify them that an event is sold out.
User Event Publishing Notification Settings
Booking publishing a new event Notification ensures when an event is published to notify the user who created the event on Front End Submission or Backend that an event is published.
Upload Field Settings
you can set some settings for the upload field here.
Custom CSS Settings
Sometimes you may want to add your custom CSS codes to the single event pages or shortcodes. There are several reasons for this, so you can insert the CSS code in MEC.
Booking Rejection Notification Settings
Booking Soldout Notification ensures after booking rejection by admin to notify attendees that an event is rejected. They’d receive this via the MEC plugin auto email section which is specifically designed for this purpose.
User Events Settings
By Modern Events Calendar, you can create a user events page so that users can have a record of their own events on the websites.
Booking Date Selection: Calendar
Is a unique and different option that allows you to have a calendar instead of the dropdown menu and enable your users to select date and time of booking from the calendar.
Paid Memberships Pro Integration Settings
Paid Memberships Pro gives you all the tools you need to start, manage, and grow your membership site. if you use this plugin by enabling this integration you can Restrict a single event by user level. and after that only members of those levels can access that event page.
Email Settings
You can change email options for notifications sender in this documentation.
Only for Bookers Settings
if you need to show certain content only for booker users, please follow the instructions on this documentation.
Assets Per Page Settings
Using this feature you can have MEC’s assets under control. For example, if you do not use MEC shortcodes in the Contact Us page, you can enable this feature to prevent the CSS and JS files from being loaded on that page.
Event Finished Notification Settings
The booking notification email is sent when the event is finished. In order to manage this section, please check this doc.
Booking Date Selection: Checkboxes
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Auto Emails Module Settings
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