1. Download the app by scanning the QR code above, or by going to the Apple App Store or Google Play Store and searching for "SOF Week"
    

2. To login in, click the app and enter the email address you provided when you registered for SOF Week, and click the login button in the top right corner - make sure you have waited at least 24 hours after your application for SOF Week has been approved before trying to log in otherwise you may receive an error message, however, this will trigger a new email with your credentials
    

3. Enter your Badge ID/ Registration ID which you should've received at your email address from noreply@mg.gripcontact.com, if you haven't received anything, please click "Email me a password reset link" and follow the instructions

 

From there, you should be logged into the SOF Week 2023 App where you'll be able to see all of the App Features!

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If you see/ hear any suspicious activity whilst at SOF Week, please don't hesitate to contact us:  (813) 444-3651 or sofweekreport@socom.mil

 

What is the SOF Week App?

The SOF Week App was created to allow all event attendees to view the full SOF Week agenda, create their own schedules, make connections, and set up meetings with others from the SOF community. From the interactive sessions, list of exhibitors and where they are, speaker bios, and more, the SOF Week application is a hub for everything SOF Week in your hands.

 

Where can I get the App?

You can download the App by heading to the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store or scrolling above and scanning the QR code. The page also has instructions on how to set up the App.

 

What devices can I use the App on?

The Sof Week App is available for Apple and Android users as well as on desktops.

 

How do I log into the SOF Week App?

To log into the App, simply enter the email you provided when you registered to attend SOF Week. Provided your registration has been approved, click ‘login’ on the top right-hand corner and you should receive an email with your credentials. For any issues click the help button in the bottom right-hand corner.

 

What sessions do I get access to using the App?

You can view every single session within the SOF Week App by opening the Event Agenda. If you have a full-access ticket, you’ll also get the added bonus of being able to live stream most of the sessions.

 

Can I watch live sessions within the App?

If you have purchased a Full Access ticket for SOF Week 2023, you will be able to watch sessions via live stream within the App. To do this simply click on the session and the live stream will pop up. If you’re a little early you may see a countdown symbol. For any reason, you may see an error just click the link below that says ‘open in a new tab’, and the live stream should work. If you have an exhibition-only pass, unfortunately, you will not have access.

 

How much does the SOF Week App cost?

The SOF Week App is free for all users across our supported devices. All you’ll need to gain access is your approved registration credentials.

 

What are the benefits of having the SOF Week App?

Having the SOF Week App enables you to have access to everything all in one place. From creating your own schedule and learning about exhibitors to seeing speaker bios and connecting with fellow attendees, the SOF Week App allows you to plan, navigate, and engage!

 

How can I make connections using the App?

In order to make a connection within the SOF Week App, click ‘favorite’ to the exhibitors/ speakers/ sponsors/ attendees you’d like to get to know more about, if they return the ‘favorite’, you will then become connections with each other allowing you both to communicate. If you want to set up a meeting, you do not need to be connections first.

 

How can I plan my own schedule using the SOF Week App?

To plan your own schedule at SOF Week using the App, head to the Event Agenda, here you can see all SOF Week sessions taking place. On each session, you have the option to ‘add to schedule’ which it will show up in the ‘My Schedule’ tab, ‘Add to calendar’ which will add to your personal online calendar (Apple Calendar, Google, Outlook etc) 

 

How can I chat with people using the App?

To chat with people using the SOF Week App, you have to first become a connection with them. In order to make a connection within the SOF Week App, click ‘favorite’ to the exhibitors/ speakers/ sponsors/ attendees you’d like to get to know more about, if they return the ‘favorite’, you will then become connections with each other allowing you both to communicate.

 

How do I set up a meeting in the App?

To set up a meeting using the SOF Week App either search for People, speakers, or companies or head to ‘Recommended for You’ for personalized recommendations. Select Meet, select the location, and time and write a personal message. The receiver can choose to accept or decline. As well as Meet you can select Interested or Skip on each profile. As you make your selections, our technology will analyze your preferences to provide more profile recommendations. Skipping a profile doesn't mean it is gone forever. You can revisit it and make changes to your Skip list.

 

I don’t want to use the App but I’m attending SOF Week, will I still show up?

For our SOF Week attendees, you will only show up in the app if you choose to download and log in to the app, if you never log in you will remain invisible to other users however if you log in you cannot opt out of being visible. For exhibitors, your company will always be visible.