Preview and Publish Event in webMOBI container app for iOS and Android

Preview and Publish Event in webMOBI container app for iOS and Android

The following are the steps for previewing and publishing your apps onto the app store for Android and iOS. This step is strictly for container apps only. To publish a branded app, please contact support@webmobi.com to set up a meeting with the sales team.

1.Create the event app by going to webmobi.com
2.Select preview in the dashboard
3.Download webMOBI Android or iOS container application and preview the application
4.Once your content is validated, proceed to click on the "Publish" option to publish the event app. Once the event app is published,  users can then download and see their event listed in the container application.
5.For Private events, please login with the registered credentials and search with the App key. This will be visible to users who know the search key and are not available publicly.

Here are some more outlines and details regarding the steps mentioned previously.


1.Create the event app by going to webmobi.com

Website: http://www.webmobi.com/


Home screen




2.Select the "Preview" option in the dashboard

To preview the event on your device

Click on "Preview on your device" button, located on the right of your screen. The difference between both is as follows -

  1. "Preview" is for validating the content on the event admin device

  2. "Publishing" is for making it available for everyone. The event should only be published when all the content is available, and the app/website is ready to go live.



3. Download webMOBI Android or iOS container application and preview the application

iOS Container Application

To preview event application, Download webMOBI application from App store.


IOS - https://itunes.apple.com/in/app/webmobi/id1133137092?mt=8


Home screen



To preview event application

Click on the "Search" icon and enter app name followed by “_preview.” Enter the app name as “webmobieventapp,” then proceed to search by entering “webmobieventapp_preview.”

If users are not logged in, they cannot preview the application. Only event admin can use the preview option to see their apps. When the application is published, it is then available for everyone to see.





To Login and view application in preview mode

In home screen click on "More" option.







Click on login option and enter your valid admin credentials. These credentials will be your login/password that you have to use to login to the event app dashboard.



After admin login

On your home screen, click on the search icon and search for the event app name followed by “_preview” regardless whether it is a private or public event application.





Now, admin can open the application in preview mode and check for the updates before publishing.

In the left menu, admin members can see this on their screens - “You are in preview mode.”



To check for updates on your event preview on the dashboard

To check for updates on your event preview in the dashboard; in the left menu, refresh the application, and the admin member can review the update.



To publish event application, Download webMOBI application from App store.

IOS - https://itunes.apple.com/in/app/webmobi/id1133137092?mt=8


To Search a public event


In the search option, search for an event application name and download that particular event.




NOTE: To search a public event you don't need to login or signup, but you won’t be able to see the attendee list and other additional features added.


To Search a private event

Only registered users can see the event app if the event is private,


Admin or event managers can set the password for the event as shown below.



On the home screen, click on "More" and select the "login" option.



Enter  your registered credentials to log in



Now, click on the key icon next to search option and enter the passphrase (i.e., a private key which will be sent to you by an admin member or event manager during the time of registration) to access a private event.




Now you can see the private event application, which can further be downloaded and viewed.




Note 1: To view a private event, a user must be logged in with registered credentials and search with a passphrase(private key)


Note 2: Container/Discovery application registration and dashboard registration are different.



Android

To preview event application, Download webMOBI application from play store.

Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.webmobi.eventsapp


Home screen



To preview event application


Click on the search icon and enter app name followed by “_preview.” Say app name is “webmobieventapp” then we need to search, by entering “webmobieventapp_preview.”


If users are not logged in, they cannot preview the app. Only an event admin can use the preview option.


When user is not logged in




To Login and view an application in preview mode

On the home screen, click on the "More" option.



Click on the login option and enter valid admin credentials.





After admin login

Now in home screen click on the search icon and search event app name followed by “_preview” regardless of private or public event application.







Now admin can open the application in preview mode and check for the updates before publishing.


In left menu, admin can see mentioning that “You are in preview mode.”




To check update on event preview on the dashboard


To check update on event preview in the dashboard, In left menu refresh the application and admin can review the update.





To see the publish event application, Download webMOBI application from play store.

Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.webmobi.eventsapp


Home screen





To search for public event application


To search for public event application, User no need to login to check public event application.In home page click on the search icon and enter event application name.



A public event can be downloaded and checked by the user.

Note: To check attendee list user needs to log in.




To search for private event application


A user needs to be logged in to check a private event application.


When a user clicks on “Enter Pass Phrase", we will see pop up message saying “Please login to search or download private events”.



Click on “Ok” to continue with the login. Another method is to go on to the home page and click on "More" to get the login option.







After a successful login, click on “Enter Pass Phrase” and search with the private key which is given by event admin.







Now any user can open a private event application and check all its related information.





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