Creating an Event Type
Event types define the bookable sessions you offer, such as consultations or meetings. This guide walks you through creating a new event type from the Event Types dashboard.Prerequisites
- You are logged in to your Cal account and have access to the Event Types section of the dashboard.
1
Go to Event Types
Navigate to Dashboard > Event Types. You should see the Event Types page with a list of any existing event types.
2
Start creating a new event type
Click the New Event Type button at the top of the page. This opens the new event type form at
/dashboard/event-types/new.3
Enter the event title
In the Title field, enter a name for your event type — for example,
E2E Consultation.4
Set the duration
In the Duration field, enter the length of the event in minutes — for example,
30.5
Add a description
In the description text area, enter a short summary of the event — for example,
30-minute consultation call.6
Save the event type
Click the Create (or Save) button to submit the form. Cal will save your new event type and return you to the Event Types dashboard.
The Title and Duration fields are required. Make sure both are filled in before clicking Create, or the form will not submit successfully.