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# How to Search for Vendors in BoothCentral?

Finding existing vendors in your **BoothCentral** database can save you time and streamline your event management process. Here are three ways to locate vendors you might already have interacted with:

**1. Search by Event:**

* Go to your "Dashboard" or "Events" page.
* Select the desired event.
* Use the search bar near the top banner of the Event Dashboard page to find a specific vendor's name.
* Once you find the vendor's name, select it to open their application.

![Search Vendor per Event](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/e/7/e/6/e7e612ee4346f800/screen-recording-2026-02-20-at_1jbwu89.gif)
**2. Search by Application Section:**

* Navigate to "Dashboard" or "Events."
* Select the event you want to process.
* Go to the "Applications" section and click on "View"
* You can also filter applications by using tabs like "In Review," "Waitlisted", "Approved", "Started", "Not Selected", or "Canceled" (depending on your needs).
* Utilize the search bar within the view page for each tab to find specific vendors.

![Search Event by Application Section](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/e/7/e/6/e7e612ee4346f800/screen-recording-2026-02-20-at_1yy0o7r.gif)
**3. Search by Vendor Information:**

* Access the search bar at the top of your event page.
* Enter the vendor's name or any relevant details you might have (email/business name).
* Look through their "Applied Events" section to find the specific application you're looking for.
* Click "View Application" to open the vendor's details.

![Search by Vendor Information](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/e/7/e/6/e7e612ee4346f800/screen-recording-2026-02-20-at_k5gdxj.gif)

By using these search methods, you can quickly locate existing vendors in your **BoothCentral** database and leverage their past applications or information for your upcoming events.  For further assistance with managing vendors in **BoothCentral**.

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