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Add a date, location, organizer and registration link to any event, and the plugin automatically builds a clean, filterable events directory \u2014 plus a polished single event page \u2014 without touching a theme file.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Key Features:<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Simple Event Creation<\/strong>: Add events with date, end date, time, organizer, location, registration link and a featured image, right from the familiar WordPress editor.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Automatic Events Directory<\/strong>: A ready-made, responsive archive page lists all upcoming events in a filterable grid \u2014 no setup required.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Add to Calendar<\/strong>: Every event includes a built-in \"Add to Calendar\" option, generated automatically from the event's date and time, compatible with Google Calendar, Outlook, and Apple\/iCal (.ics download).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Month &amp; Date Filtering<\/strong>: Visitors can filter the events directory by month or by an exact date.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shortcode Support<\/strong>: Drop <code>[lyevt_events]<\/code> into any page, post, or widget to show an event list anywhere on your site.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fully Responsive<\/strong>: The events grid and single event page adapt cleanly from desktop down to mobile.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Optional Footer Credit<\/strong>: A small \"Powered by ListYourEvent\" link can be shown in your site footer if you choose to \u2014 it is off by default and only appears if you turn it on in Settings.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Secure &amp; Compliant<\/strong>: Proper sanitization, escaping, and validation ensure WordPress security best practices.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lightweight &amp; Fast<\/strong>: No page builder or external service required; built entirely on core WordPress APIs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Why Choose This Plugin?<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Zero Configuration<\/strong>: Activate the plugin and start publishing events \u2014 the archive and single event pages are generated automatically.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Better Attendance<\/strong>: The one-click \"Add to Calendar\" button removes friction and helps visitors actually show up.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Clean, Modern Design<\/strong>: Card-based event listings and a styled single event page that look good out of the box.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Developer Friendly<\/strong>: Simple, well-commented code with CSS variables for easy re-theming.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Perfect For:<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Conferences, webinars and meetups<\/li>\n<li>Community and non-profit event calendars<\/li>\n<li>Business and association event directories<\/li>\n<li>Local venues and recurring event series<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Support<\/h3>\n\n<p>For technical support or feature requests, please get in touch through the plugin's Settings page, or visit our support forum, or reach out via the developer's website: https:\/\/worldwebsolutions.in\/<\/p>\n\n<h3>Contributing<\/h3>\n\n<p>We welcome contributions! Suggestions and pull requests can be submitted through the developer's website: https:\/\/worldwebsolutions.in\/<\/p>\n\n<h3>Privacy Notice<\/h3>\n\n<p>This plugin does not collect, store, or transmit any personal data from visitors. Event data (title, date, time, location, organizer, registration link) is entered by the site administrator and stored in the local WordPress database only. The \"Add to Calendar\" links are generated locally and only contact Google or Outlook's servers if a visitor actively clicks those specific options.<\/p>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<h3>Automatic Installation:<\/h3>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Go to your WordPress admin dashboard.<\/li>\n<li>Navigate to <strong>Plugins &gt; Add New<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Search for <strong>ListYourEvent<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>Install Now<\/strong> and then <strong>Activate<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<h3>Manual Installation:<\/h3>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Download the plugin <code>.zip<\/code> file from the WordPress repository.<\/li>\n<li>Extract the contents and upload the <code>listyourevent-easy-event-listing<\/code> folder to the <code>\/wp-content\/plugins\/<\/code> directory.<\/li>\n<li>Activate the plugin through the <strong>Plugins<\/strong> menu in WordPress.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<h3>After Activation:<\/h3>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Go to <strong>Settings &gt; Permalinks<\/strong> and click <strong>Save Changes<\/strong> once \u2014 this refreshes the <code>\/event\/<\/code> URLs.<\/li>\n<li>In the admin sidebar, click <strong>Events &gt; Add New Event<\/strong> and fill in the event details.<\/li>\n<li>Publish. Your event now appears automatically on the events archive page.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id=\"where%20does%20the%20events%20archive%20page%20live%3F\"><h3>Where does the events archive page live?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>It's created automatically at <code>yoursite.com\/events\/<\/code>. Each event also gets its own page at <code>yoursite.com\/event\/event-name\/<\/code>.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"can%20i%20show%20events%20somewhere%20other%20than%20the%20automatic%20archive%20page%3F\"><h3>Can I show events somewhere other than the automatic archive page?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. Use the <code>[lyevt_events]<\/code> shortcode on any page, post, or widget area. 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