> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.thrilld.io/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.thrilld.io/thrilld-app-the-basics/using-thrilld-at-an-event.md). # Using Thrilld at an Event {% hint style="info" %} **New features included in the August 2026 update are**: meeting scheduler, sponsor and partner directories, new (personalised) agendas with improved speaker connectivity, event campaigns, , new side events list, optional seggregated event networking, optional white-listed attendee onboarding, improved ethical post-event data. {% endhint %} ## Step 1 - Download Thrilld Read more [here](#step-1-download-thrilld) and [here](/thrilld-app-the-basics/signing-up-and-logging-in.md) about how to set things up. ## Step 2 - Create your Profile Read more [here](/thrilld-app-the-basics/your-profile.md) about how to create a profile.\ \ We strongly recommend configuring your at least your descriptions properly, as our data shows that profiles with missing descriptions receive **82% fewer matches.** To make sure your profile looks polished, you can check your own profile by clicking on the **Preview Profile** option. This allows you to see exactly how others will view your profile if they click on the 'i' icon. ## Step 3 - join the dedicated attendee list Read more [here](/thrilld-app-the-basics/connecting.md) about connecting with others.\ \ ![](/files/C4Yroh3tfFtKDRtJ438e)
*** ## Next steps if you're attending a conference or event ## 3. Before the event Maximize your networking potential by connecting with **fellow attendees** before the event kicks off. How? 1. Find the event profile under the 'Events' section on the main page of Thrilld. 2. Click on **View Attendees List** and **Join Attendee List** to join the list and allow others to message you. 3. Send direct messages to attendees. How? Click on the profile of someone you might find interesting. Then click on the **green** **Match** button and find your new connection under the **New Matches** tab (click on the central icon in the app’s navigation bar). Click on their name again, and simply drop them a message. {% hint style="success" %} Important: make sure that you have a **properly configured profile** (and profile pic), otherwise it's tricky for others to decide whether they want to connect with you. You can check out your own profile by clicking on **Preview Profile** (click on the right icon in the app's nav bar), and you can add more info to your profile by clicking on the **Pencil** button in the right lower corner of your profile picture. {% endhint %} ## 4. During the event Our suggestions * Activate the **Hyperlocalisation** toggle in your **Settings** (click on the right icon in the app's nav bar and then on the mechanic wheel) to see profiles of those in close proximity. * You can also go back to the Attendee List (described above) and send **DMs** to people who've recently joined, or contact them for meetings. * Browse through the **event agenda** and add favourite sessions to your personal agenda (middle icon in the navigation bar of the app) * Connect with **speakers**, and event **partners** in the sponsor and partner directory by exploring those from within event environment. * Create **instant matches** with people you meet at the venue by scanning each other's QR codes. To do this, go to your Chats and tap the QR code icon in the upper-right corner. {% hint style="success" %} Want to meet more people? Be sure to check all the boxes under **Show Me** and **Manage Wants** in your profile settings (click on the Pencil button in the right lower corner of your profile pic) to expand your matching options. {% endhint %} ## ## 5. After the event You can stay connected with the people you've met on Thrilld to discover new Web3 opportunities from across the world, or just keep it on your phone untill you find us again during a next event. {% hint style="info" %} We don't share your personal information with third parties. \ Read more here about our [Privacy Policy](/support/privacy-policy.md). {% endhint %} ### Need some help? For any questions or support, contact us at **** or join our TG, @ThrilldLabs \