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# Recurring Events

Set reminders fo events like Birthdays, Anniversaries, and more.

Using the Recurring Events module, you can set reminders based on different repeat frequencies for events like Work Anniversary, Marriage Anniversary, Birthday, and Kid's Birthday.

![](https://1755261872-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FhElFPtMZjXYjDDMBT5q2%2Fuploads%2FFyPqcw3t4TVB5Wqz8KNo%2FRecurring%20Events%20in%20RUM%20Work.png?alt=media\&token=4301587e-017d-4dab-9307-48bfc65798ea)

Go to the left sidebar and select **Recurring Events**.

### Create an Event

Click **Create Event** to access recurring events options.

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This will open the Create Event modal with the following options,&#x20;

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First, define the name of the event in the **Event Name** field. Then, click on the ![](https://1755261872-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FhElFPtMZjXYjDDMBT5q2%2Fuploads%2F1JL7gVISA7B12EuaeV4M%2FContacts%20Card%20in%20the%20Create%20Event%20Modal.png?alt=media\&token=177cb9dd-3ca5-4e6d-a0c6-517769eef89e)Contacts Icon button to select a contact for whom setting the event.&#x20;

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Once selected the contact; click on the **Event Type** field and select an event.&#x20;

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After this, select a channel and frequency in the **Gateway** and **Repeat Frequency** field.&#x20;

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There are a total of 7 frequencies:

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* Once
* Daily
* Weekly
* Monthly
* Quarterly
* Half Yearly
* and Yearly.

Select the frequency based on how you want to run the event.

Then, set **Schedule Time**; add a **Message** and **Expiry Date**.&#x20;

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If you like to add a file to the event, click **Choose File**. Then, select upload a file.

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Once done with all, click **Save**.&#x20;

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Your created event will appear in the Recurring Events library like the above. To edit an event, click the<img src="https://1755261872-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FhElFPtMZjXYjDDMBT5q2%2Fuploads%2FtM0TpJ2uFQAN4Ck2pMsa%2FEdit%20Button%20Blue.png?alt=media&amp;token=e5fd4863-2e0e-4e4c-9854-bca693646d06" alt="" data-size="line">Pen Icon button. And to delete an event, click the<img src="https://1755261872-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FhElFPtMZjXYjDDMBT5q2%2Fuploads%2F3Of4IVOBkTD6Yfey20F7%2FDelete%20Button.png?alt=media&amp;token=82c696d8-8f39-4ebd-82c3-f74f28e61d38" alt="" data-size="line">Trash Icon button.
