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# Add a new participant after the event validation?

**Your event has been validated and you have a new participant? Don't panic** 

Add the new participant if there are enough that have no yet start their draw (this number is equal to the number of draw per participant + 1).

In the most common cases, with1 draw per participant, it required to have at leat 2 participants that have not start thei draw.

Go to **Manage mu Secret Santa ** > **Manage the event** and then **Add a participant**, you will be able to chose his name/surnam and email. An invitation will be send directly by email after validation.

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|| Note : With last minute add, it won't be possible to choose exclusions rules and the draw will use remaining combinations regarding draws already done by other participants.