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# Creating an Event

Only users who have been enabled to use CRM Event Manager and granted the appropriate permissions can create events.

To create a new event:

1. Log in to Sage CRM using an account that has Event Manager access.
2. Click **Events** from the top menu.

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1. The Events screen displays a list of all existing events.
2. Click **New Event**.

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1. Enter the event details and save the record.

A rich text editor is provided to create and format event details for publication through the CRM Event Manager Web Portal.

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Advanced users can also edit the HTML source if required.

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