How do plus ones work?
Allow certain guests to bring a date or companion to your wedding.
Plan requirement: Standard or Pro plan
Short answer: Enable plus-one for specific guests in their profile, and they can add their guest's name when they RSVP.
Enabling plus ones
Go to Guests and find the guest
Click to edit their details
Check the Add a +1 checkbox
Click Save
How guests add their plus one
When a guest with a +1 RSVPs:
1. They see an option to add a guest
2. They enter their plus-one's name
3. The plus-one is added to your guest list
4. Both are counted in your attendance
Named vs unnamed plus ones
Named plus-one:
- You already know who they're bringing
- Add them as a separate guest in their household
- They appear by name in your guest list
Unnamed plus-one:
- The guest chooses who to bring
- They add the name during RSVP
- The person is added to your list after RSVP
Managing plus ones
You can see who has plus-one privileges:
- Filter guests by plus-one status
- Review plus-ones added during RSVP
- Edit or remove plus-one permissions any time
Tips
Plus-ones increase your guest count - plan accordingly
Consider who really needs a plus-one
Single guests in relationships often appreciate plus-ones
You can add the plus-one's name later if you learn it
Plus-ones should typically be in the same household for RSVP
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