Using the Events app

Use the Events app to keep track of upcoming community events from your home page. The app displays in the activity stream views by default.

About this task

The Events app lists the community events that you are following and the events that you are planning to attend. You can access details about the events directly from the app.

Procedure

You can work with the Events app in the following ways:
  • Click an event title to view more details about the event in the Communities app.
    From the Calendar page, you can see which community the event is associated with and access more options for working with the event.
  • Click Add to Personal Calendar to add a feed from the app to your personal calendar.
    Note: Your email application must support iCal or iCalendar feeds for this functionality to be available along with basic authentication.
  • To configure display settings for the app:
    1. Click the Actions icon Actions icon in the app title bar and select Edit.
    2. Select the number of events that you want to display in the app.
    3. Select the type of information that you want to display, and then click Save.
      There are three options:
      • All followed or attending events. Select this option to display the events that you are attending and following. This is the default option.
      • Attending events. Select this option to display only the event instances that you are attending.
      • Followed events. Select this option to display only the event instances that you are following.