# Looking for Help to Enable Troop Scribe to Take Attendance in Scoutbook or App

**URL:** <https://discussions.scouting.org/t/looking-for-help-to-enable-troop-scribe-to-take-attendance-in-scoutbook-or-app/288914>\
**Category:** Using Scoutbook & Scoutbook Plus\
**Created:** [April 16, 2022, 4:57pm UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/looking-for-help-to-enable-troop-scribe-to-take-attendance-in-scoutbook-or-app/288914 "2022-04-16T16:57:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![JohnRoberts9](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/6bbea6/32.png) [@JohnRoberts9](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/JohnRoberts9)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2022, 4:57pm UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/looking-for-help-to-enable-troop-scribe-to-take-attendance-in-scoutbook-or-app/288914/1 "2022-04-16T16:57:55Z")

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It there a tutorial, best practices or someone who would help a relative ScoutBook / app novice (me!) with this? Would be greatly appreciated - “A Scout is Helpful!”

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**Author:** ![DonovanMcNeil](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/scouting/user_avatar/discussions.scouting.org/donovanmcneil/32/24_2.png) [@DonovanMcNeil](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/DonovanMcNeil)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2022, 4:58pm UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/looking-for-help-to-enable-troop-scribe-to-take-attendance-in-scoutbook-or-app/288914/2 "2022-04-16T16:58:57Z")

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A Scout cannot take attendance of an event if no scouts are invited to the event is the first obstacle

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**Author:** ![DonovanMcNeil](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/scouting/user_avatar/discussions.scouting.org/donovanmcneil/32/24_2.png) [@DonovanMcNeil](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/DonovanMcNeil)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2022, 4:59pm UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/looking-for-help-to-enable-troop-scribe-to-take-attendance-in-scoutbook-or-app/288914/3 "2022-04-16T16:59:35Z")

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> **[Scouts Can Take Attendance - Scoutbook Knowledge Base](https://help.scoutbook.scouting.org/knowledge-base/scouts-can-take-attendence/)**
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> Scouts with certain positions can take attendance using the Scouting mobile app. Scouts in these positions can mark attendance in the scouting app and it will be recorded in the Scoutbook calendar. Senior Patrol Leader (SPL) ASPL Scribe Webmaster...

> **[Attendance (SB) - Scoutbook Knowledge Base](https://help.scoutbook.scouting.org/knowledge-base/attendance/)**
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> Attendance is part of our Events module. You first create an event then after the meeting takes place you go into the event and mark all those who attended. Scoutbook includes average attendance on the unit, den and patrol pages as well as on each...

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/scouting/original/1X/66e9612584db5dbf76de17f00ad877998c0ba3d6.png) [@system](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2022, 5:00pm UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/looking-for-help-to-enable-troop-scribe-to-take-attendance-in-scoutbook-or-app/288914/4 "2022-04-23T17:00:35Z")

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