Golf Pad Invitation Codes (GPIC) and other joining options

Modified on Thu, 03 Aug 2023 at 02:37 PM

Golf Pad has three methods of sharing/joining a Live Leaderboard or an Event round. Detailed descriptions on these options below:


  • Invite links 
    • Live Leaderboard - Golfers can use their phone system-share to share this Invite link with other players to join. This can be sent vis e-mail, SMS, etc.

  • Golf Pad Events   Invite links for Events are embedded in emails sent from tournament organizers to golfers in the field. These links are golfer specific for joining an event for in-app live scoring.


          Step 1: If you haven't already, download the Golf Pad app.


          Step 2: Open your unique invitation link and confirm joining the event as {name}.


          Learn more about using Golf Pad app with Events.



  • (GPIC) Golf Pad Invite Codes 
    • Live Leaderboard - An alphanumeric code used to join an active Live Leaderboard. Golfers visually share this code or copy and send to other golfers via their preferred method.

Ask the organizer of Live Leaderboard to share the invite code with you. Tap 'Live Leaderboard' in round settings and select 'Join a Live Leaderboard'. 




  • Golf Pad Events   GPIC codes will be displayed on printed scorecards and cart signs. Golfers can join an event by entering this code in the Golf Pad app. GIPC codes for event rounds are group specific, so upon code entry the player will be asked to identify themselves on the list of golfers in their group.


  • QR codes
    • Live Leaderboard - Players can join by scanning the QR code displayed on the device of someone currently on the Live Leaderboard. 





  • Golf Pad Events  -  GPIC codes will be displayed on printed scorecards and cart signs. Golfers can join an event by scanning this code using the Golf Pad app. Like GPIC, QR codes for event rounds are group specific, so upon scanning the player will be asked to identify themselves on the list of golfer in their group. 

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