Just like on the golf course, The Scoring Machine uses scorecards to keep track of your scores and the scores of your team, teammates or co-competitors…

Tap Add (+) to make a new scorecard.

Tap Edit to organize, delete, or change a scorecard.

Swipe a scorecard in the list to delete it.

Pull down from the top of the list to sort.

Tap a scorecard in the list to display it on the scoreboard for entering or reviewing scores.

Deleting a scorecard will remove all the rounds on the scorecard, including players' scores and any team scores. When part of an event, deleting a scorecard may change or remove the Event.

Enter the date of play… and maybe a starting time.

Select the correct course and indicate the sides played. For 9-hole rounds, set the back side to no back nine.

Player scoring, team scoring, handicap allowances. and breaking ties.

Add another player or edit player information… then do it again.

Special scorecard requirements.

Continue until the scorecard is complete - with the players and teams you need. Be sure to tap Save after creating or changing a scorecard. Tap Cancel to ignore any changes you've made.

Indicate how scores for players are determined.

Player scores are always entered as actual strokes taken. The Scoring Machine uses this selection to calculate competition scores or points.

Some forms of team play (Foursomes, Scramble, and others) don't require individual player scores.

Go back to continue editing the scorecard.

Indicate how team scores (if any) are determined.

Usually, The Scoring Machine calculates team scores based on this selection.

For some forms of team play without individual player scores (Foursomes, Scramble, etc.), team scores are entered directly on the scoreboard.

Go back to continue editing the scorecard.

Tap to select a player to add to the scorecard.

Players who are already on the scorecard or on another scorecard in the same event are dimmed and can't be selected.

When you select a player, they are added to the scorecard and you are returned to add another player or edit other information on the scorecard.

Tap to set the player's tee.

Tap to override the player's official handicap or playing handicap for this round.

Remove a player from the scorecard to make them available for addition to another scorecard.

Go back to continue editing the scorecard.