Answers.Body: <p>You will need to add it to whatever profile your using for the event registration page. You can check what profiles your using by going to the online registration tab of event configuration. Once you know which one then go to administration -> custom data and screens -> profiles and edit the fields for the particular profile. </p>
  
  <p>The other thing you will need to make sure is that if your wanting anonymous users to submit the form they have access to the custom data. This can be done via 1. CiviCRM's permissions granting them access to all custom data or by adding in a rule into Civicrm's acl permissions that everyone can edit that custom data. </p>
  
  <p>Seamus</p>
  
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Answers.Text: Thanks Seamus, not sure how I didn't see this before as I'm familiar with custom fields, profiles etc...
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Body: <p>I setup a custom field to be used for Participant (Event Name) and it only shows when I choose to manually register someone, it DOES NOT show on the event registration page, is there a setting I'm missing somewhere?</p>
  
Tags: <civievent><custom-fields><error>
Title: Custom data fields not showing on event registration page
ThreadText: # Custom data fields not showing on event registration page
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2016-01-30)
  
  I setup a custom field to be used for Participant (Event Name) and it only shows when I choose to manually register someone, it DOES NOT show on the event registration page, is there a setting I'm missing somewhere?
  
  **Tags:** civievent, custom-fields, error
  
  
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  ## 1 answers
  
  ### Answer by username_1 on 2016-01-31. Score: 4 | Accepted answer
  
  You will need to add it to whatever profile your using for the event registration page. You can check what profiles your using by going to the online registration tab of event configuration. Once you know which one then go to administration -> custom data and screens -> profiles and edit the fields for the particular profile.
  
  The other thing you will need to make sure is that if your wanting anonymous users to submit the form they have access to the custom data. This can be done via 1. CiviCRM's permissions granting them access to all custom data or by adding in a rule into Civicrm's acl permissions that everyone can edit that custom data.
  
  Seamus
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_0**: Thanks Seamus, not sure how I didn't see this before as I'm familiar with custom fields, profiles etc...  
  
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