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What is the What’s Happening Section and How to Enable It in the Mobile App

Learn what the What’s Happening section is and how to enable it in the vFairs mobile app to highlight key sessions and booths based on attendee activity.

Table of Contents

  1. What is the "What’s Happening" Section?
  2. How to Enable the What’s Happening Section
  3. Final Step

What is the What’s Happening Section?

The What’s Happening section (also known as What's Up Section) is a mobile app menu item designed to surface real-time engagement and help attendees quickly discover important content.

It serves two main purposes:

1. Highlight Sessions

It showcases sessions across different categories:

  • Live: Sessions currently in progress
  • Upcoming: Sessions starting soon
  • Popular Sessions, including:
    • Trending: Most added to schedules
    • Top Rated: Highest rated by attendees
    • High Attendance: Most checked-in users
    • Most Discussed: Session with the most Q&A activity

2. Highlight Booths

It also showcases booths based on engagement:

  • Most Visited: Booths with the highest visits
  • Most Saved: Booths bookmarked by attendees

This feature is only available on the mobile app and is not supported on the web.

How to Enable the What’s Happening Section

  1. Go to your Event Backend
  2. Navigate to Mobile App
  3. Click App Builder


  4. In the right panel, expand the Quick Links section
  5. Click Add Link


  6. Search for What’s Up Section


  7. Click to add it

Final Step

  1. Open the vFairs Mobile App
  2. Locate the What’s Happening menu item on the home screen
  3. Tap to view sessions and booths


Note:

  • During initial app usage, this section may appear empty
  • Data will populate automatically as attendees interact with sessions and booths

Conclusion

The What’s Happening section helps attendees stay informed and engaged by surfacing trending sessions and popular booths, making event discovery effortless and dynamic.