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title: How to Enable Locations for Group Meetings via Backend
description: Enabling locations for group meetings through the backend ensures attendees can select and use designated meeting spaces effectively. This guide walks you through the steps to manage and enable locations for group meetings.
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# How to Enable Locations for Group Meetings via Backend

## Enabling locations for group meetings through the backend ensures attendees can select and use designated meeting spaces effectively. This guide walks you through the steps to manage and enable locations for group meetings.

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#### Step 1: Access the Networking Section

1. Log in to your backend portal.
2. From the left-hand navigation menu, select the Networking section.
   
   ![](https://help.vfairs.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Mar-10-2025-07-41-53-2007-PM.png?width=210&height=370&name=image-png-Mar-10-2025-07-41-53-2007-PM.png)

#### Step 2: Open the Group Meetings Menu

1. Within the Networking section, locate and click on **Meetings**.
   
   ![](https://help.vfairs.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Mar-08-2026-09-55-04-6491-PM.png?width=313&height=536&name=image-png-Mar-08-2026-09-55-04-6491-PM.png)

#### Step 3: Navigate to the Rooms Tab

1. In the Meetings screen, select the **Rooms Tab**.
   
   ![](https://help.vfairs.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Mar-10-2025-07-43-51-3468-PM.png?width=670&height=317&name=image-png-Mar-10-2025-07-43-51-3468-PM.png)

#### Step 4: Add or Manage Locations

1. **Add New Location:**
   
     - Use the provided fields to add a new location for group meetings.
     - Provide relevant details such as the room name, capacity, and any other necessary information.
     
   ![](https://help.vfairs.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Mar-10-2025-07-45-30-7708-PM.png?width=670&height=317&name=image-png-Mar-10-2025-07-45-30-7708-PM.png)
2. **Enable or Disable Existing Locations:**
   
     - Locate the list of previously added locations.
     - Use the toggle or settings option next to each location to enable or disable it as required.

![](https://help.vfairs.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Mar-10-2025-07-46-17-8923-PM.png?width=670&height=317&name=image-png-Mar-10-2025-07-46-17-8923-PM.png)

#### Step 5: Save Your Changes

  After adding location settings, click on the **Save** button. 

#### Tips for Managing Meeting Locations

- **Keep Information Accurate:** Ensure all location details, such as room names and capacities, are up-to-date.
- **Enable Only Active Locations:** Disable any locations that are not available for use to avoid confusion.
- **Test Before Launching:** Verify that all enabled locations function correctly in the mobile app.
- **Organize Locations:** Use clear and consistent naming conventions for rooms to improve usability.

 

 

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