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Getting Started Guide for Attendees

Welcome to LAN.events! This guide will help you discover and register for LAN party events.

Creating an Account

  1. Click the "Sign In" button in the top right corner
  2. Choose to sign in with either:
    • Google - Use your Google account
    • Discord - Use your Discord account
  3. You'll be automatically redirected back to the platform after authentication

Note: You can browse events without an account, but you'll need to sign in to register for events.

Finding Events

  1. Click "Events" in the navigation bar
  2. Browse upcoming LAN party events
  3. Use filters to find events by:
    • Date range
    • Location
    • Price (free or paid)
    • Event status

Registering for an Event

  1. Click on an event to view details
  2. Review the event information:
    • Date and time
    • Location
    • Description
    • Capacity and current registrations
  3. Click "Reserve a Seat" (or "Sign In to Register" if not signed in)
  4. Select your preferred seat from the seating chart
  5. Complete checkout:
    • For free events: Confirm your registration
    • For paid events: Complete payment securely
  6. You'll receive a confirmation and your ticket

Managing Your Tickets

  1. Click "My Tickets" in the navigation
  2. View all your upcoming and past events
  3. Click on a ticket to:
    • View event details
    • See your seat assignment
    • Download your QR code for check-in
    • Transfer your ticket (if allowed)

Using Your QR Code

For paid events, you'll receive a QR code on your ticket:

  1. Go to "My Tickets"
  2. Click on your ticket
  3. Scroll to the "Check-In QR Code" section
  4. Show the QR code at the event entrance, or download it to print

Transferring Tickets

If you can't attend an event:

  1. Go to "My Tickets"
  2. Click on the ticket you want to transfer
  3. Click "Transfer Ticket"
  4. Enter the recipient's email or username
  5. Confirm the transfer

Payment for transferred tickets is handled outside the platform between you and the recipient. Make sure to arrange payment separately.

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