Entering Bids for Guests via Kiosk Mode

Kiosk Mode allows staff, volunteers, or guests to place bids using a shared bidding station. This is especially helpful for guests who do not have a mobile device, have a low battery, or prefer assistance placing bids.

💡 Good to Know: Kiosk Mode can be used by volunteers entering bids for guests or by guests using a dedicated bidding station themselves.

Select an Auction Item

Go to the Auction Items tab
Locate the item you would like to bid on
Click on the item to open the bidding screen

Enter Bid Information

Enter the guest's Bid Number
Select the bid amount:
- Click Bid Now to use the current bid amount
- Or click the dropdown arrow to select a higher bid amount

💡 Good to Know: The available bid amounts are based on the bid increments configured for the item.

Confirm the Bid

Verify the bidder information is correct
Review the bid amount
Click Submit Bid

⚠️ Important: Always confirm the bid number before submitting to ensure the bid is placed on the correct guest record.

Using Kiosk Stations at Your Event

Place laptops or tablets throughout the auction area
Allow guests to browse items and enter bids
Volunteers can assist guests who need help bidding

💡 Good to Know: Kiosk stations are a great option for guests who did not register for mobile bidding or are less comfortable using technology.

Printable Quick Help Guide:

(see below for printing instructions)

How to Print This Guide

Right-click on the image of the guide
Select Save Image As…
Save the file to your computer
Open the saved image
Click Print (or use Ctrl + P / Command + P)

💡 Good to Know

For best results, print using Full Page or Fit to Page settings to ensure proper sizing and clarity.