Change event settings in Apple Invites
After you create an event in Apple Invites, you can change the event settings to pause replies, allow guests to bring a plus-one and more.
Change event settings in the app
- Go to the Apple Invites app  on your iPhone. on your iPhone.
- Tap an event. 
- Tap  , tap Event Settings, then change any of the options. , tap Event Settings, then change any of the options.
Change event settings on iCloud.com
- Go to icloud.com/invites, then sign in to your Apple Account (if necessary). 
- Select an event. 
- Select  , then change any of the options. , then change any of the options.
List of event settings
| Setting | Description | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Additional Guests | Set the number of additional people each guest can bring. | ||||||||||
| Approve Guests | Approve guests before they can join the event. To approve or deny requests, see Manage guests and RSVP requests. | ||||||||||
| Remove Background Preview | Only show the background image to guests after they’ve opened the invitation with a verified email address or from a private link. | ||||||||||
| Background Image Description | Provide a description of the background image to make it accessible to people who use a screen reader. | ||||||||||
| Duplicate Event | Create a new event using the same information. Guests aren’t transferred to the new event. | ||||||||||
| Cancel Event or Reactivate Event | Cancel an event to mark it as inactive. You can also reactivate an event you cancelled. See Cancel or delete an event for more details. | ||||||||||
| Pause Replies | Prevent any more people from responding to the invitation. | ||||||||||
| Delete Event | Delete an event to permanently remove it from Apple Invites. See Cancel or delete an event for more details. | ||||||||||
You can also change how and when you’re notified about event changes.
For more details about Apple Invites and what you can do with it, see Introduction to Apple Invites.