# How To Track Events in Mixpanel

> To track events in Mixpanel, add the mixpanel.track("Event_Name") method within a script tag in key areas of your project. Next, navigate to the Events tab in the Mixpanel dashboard to view your new custom events, which will now appear across all event lists and can be used in reports and charts.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/mixpanel-how-to-track-events/
Apps: Mixpanel
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a5356ab56e05a000010b1/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. To track events in mixpanel, use the mixpanel track method (Javascript) in key areas of your project. To do so, simply add a line of mixpanel.track("Event_Name"); within a script tag.
2. You can use this method in various key areas with unique names for each event.
3. Once done, head back inside the mixpanel dashboard and go to the Events tab from the top menu.
4. You will notice your new custom events are now being tracked inside mixpanel.
5. These new custom events can now be used in reports and charts and will appear within all event lists as independent events.