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My guests can’t register: “email already registered” error

How to allow multiple registrations using the same email address

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Written by Mark Bushy

By default, EventCreate prevents the same email address from registering more than once.
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If you want attendees to be able to register or purchase tickets multiple times using the same email, you’ll need to update a few registration settings.


How to allow multiple registrations with the same email

STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS:

Step 1: Update Registration Type

1. On the Event Dashboard, select Setup > Registration under the Setup tab.
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2. Under the Setup tab, uncheck the “RSVP No” option. RSVP-only events restrict repeat registrations by email.
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Step 2: Turn off Unique Email per Ticket

3. Go to Setup > Registration, click on the Advanced tab:
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4. Turn OFF Unique Email for each Ticket and click Update to Save:
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5: Turn OFF Unique Registration and click Update to Save.

These settings control whether the same email can be used more than once.
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Still seeing issues?

If guests are still receiving an “email already registered” error, double-check:

  • RSVP is disabled.

  • Unique Email for each Ticket is turned off.

  • Unique Registration is turned off.

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