Questions tagged [google-calendar]

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How to accept calendar invite that automatically forwarded to my on the original primary google account?

I have two accounts: a@gmail.com b@gmail.com All emails sent to a@gmail.com automatically forwarded to b@gmail.com Now. when I see a calendar invite in b@gmail.com and accept it, I want that who sent ...
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How to set 9 am to 5 pm Mon-Fri on google calendar? i.e. repeat out-of-office

I know it is possible to set working hours on google calendar but I would like to have as OoO automatic replied anything beyond 9-5 from Mon-Fri.
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Is there a way to add a specific Google Calendar as a forwarding address in Gmail?

I wanted to create a filter in my Gmail account to forward specific calendar invites I receive to one of my other Google calendars (using its @group.calendar.google.com id). Unfortunately, I can't ...
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How do I change the calendar of an existing Google Calendar event?

I'm seemingly able to change the calendar for an existing Google Calendar for an event that I have created; and no way to do it on any client for events to which I have been invited. Moreover when I ...
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How can I change the visibility of several events at once in Google Calendar?

How can I change the visibility of several events at once in Google Calendar?
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Gmail Calendar event integration into Gmail

I know the way to sent email event remainder with Google calendar. I also know it is possible to publish the link to event with a link, but I want to create a calendar email invite that shows in my ...
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Google Calendar: Invited to recurring event, how to mark as free?

If I'm invited to an recurring event on Google Calendar, how can I mark myself as "free" for the whole series and not only for individual events? If I click on one event in the series and edit my ...
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Disable time change in Google calendar

I live a few miles from the border of a time zone change and so I live in one time zone and do everything else in another. I translate the time difference in my head and have been doing this for ...
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How do I set a recurring event that takes place on the 15th each month but is NOT a weekend?

I'm trying to enter in a reminder for payday. I'm paid on the 15th of each month. However, if the 15th falls on a Saturday or Sunday, I'm paid on Friday. I have no problem entering a recurring ...
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Google calendar: events disappeared after I edited the calendar

I want to edit my working hours on Google calendar. After I finished editing, everything got updated. Then I wanted to remove Saturdays, I was asked if I want to remove this event or all future ...
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Updating Multiple Google Calendars With New Schedule

Currently I have 3 Google calendars that I use to keep track of things. I would like to share the information in all three with someone so that they can see my availability (and keep track of that ...
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Schedule a reminder for Memorial Day every year

Memorial Day in the United States falls on the last Monday of May. I figured I could just set a reminder for the last day of May every 12 months, but it doesn't offer "last Monday of May" unless May ...
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How can I prevent the Meetup.com e-mails from cluttering my Google Calendar?

How can I prevent the Meetup.com e-mails from cluttering my Google Calendar? It has to be, because of the confirmation e-mail that Meetup.com sends and Google Calendar automatically adds them to my ...
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Clear recurring events from calendar during vacation?

I have lots of recurring events on my calendar. I want to clear my calendar during my vacation. My solution so far has been: select the first instance of recurring event "A" after the vacation starts;...
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Multiple Google Calendar alerts from my personal email?

I have been receiving multiple emails for google calendar events sent to my gmail. This is not the same as the normal google calendar alerts. The normal alerts look like this: The new ones look like ...
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Export / sync shared ’Public’ Facebook events from our Facebook Page with external calendar

We set up a Google calendar for our community years ago and it has proved to be a useful resource for many, especially those who do not use Facebook for whatever reason. However over the past few ...
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Change my name in the list of guests for a specific event in Google Calendar

How could I change my name in the list of guests for a specific event in Google Calendar? For example, right now I participate in an event where everyone is marked by name and surname and I am marked ...
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add Google Calendar notifications for entire subscribed calendar

Google Calendar lets you add public calendars to your Google Calendar. For example, I have subscribed to the calendar for an NFL football team I am interested in, so now all of their games show up in ...
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How do I sync two Google Calendar accounts?

I'm using Google Calendar extensively for personal needs. I share my availability publicly so other people could schedule events with me. Now I have work email under G Suite. As far as I know G Suite ...
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I keep on getting strange notifications on my phone from my Gmail account (Calendar). Is it a virus?

This is the second time I get this strange notification on my phone. In the notification panel I see a "calendar event notification" (from google) with a strange title, something...hot... Example "...
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Sync Google Spreadsheet to Google Calendar (remove any duplicates)

I'm trying to sync my Google sheet to my Google Calendar. However, I keep running into errors. I've tried a myriad of scripts, but none seem to work. I got one to work, but every time I ran the script,...
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How can I get a Confluence calendar's events to show up in Google Calendar?

I followed these instructions in Confluence and got a calendar url of https://confluence.[enterprise domain redacted]/rest/calendar-services/1.0/calendar/export/subcalendar/[calendar ID redacted].ics?...
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How to add event to Google Calendar (2018 design) from Chrome omnibar?

In the old design of Google Calendar it used to be possible to add a new event directly from Chrome's omnibar using the following URL: http://www.google.com/calendar/event?ctext=+%s+&action=...
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Google calendar: last Saturday in February, each year?

In Google Calendar, I can see how to set up an event for the last Saturday in the month, and I can see how to set an event annually for a specific date (say, February 23rd), but what I'd like to do is ...
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How to restrict modification to event creator only?

I am trying to setup a shared Google Calendar where users can add and modify events they created but they cannot modify a different user's event. I know that the calendar app can allow one to modify ...
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How do I add a calendar by URL, to a shared Google calendar

I have a URL to a calendar, which updates daily. Let's call it: https://example.com/calendar.ics?token=ABCDEFG I want to share this calendar with everyone in my organisation. However, if possible I'...
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Propagate change on recurring event of Google Calendar

I changed a recurring event once and when I was prompted if I wanted to propagate the changes I said no. Some other day, I changed another instance of this same recurring event, but now I need to ...
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No "Going?" response options visible in Google Calendar event invitations

I created a Google calendar, added some events to it, and then invited a group of people --- some with GMail addresses, most with other accounts --- to attend via the "Guests" option for that event. ...
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How to group several Google Calendars into one calendar without creating a new user account?

I want to display a few of the important calendars on a T.V. screen on permanent display. Certain meetings and holidays, and people's scheduled vacations, for example: It seems that one option is to ...
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How do I manually add an email source to a Google Calendar event?

It's possible to create a Google Calendar event by clicking a date or time in a Gmail message. The newly created event will then have a link back to the original email. Is it possible to add an email ...
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How can I create events with recurrence programatically in either Google Calendar or Outlook using either Zapier or MS Flow?

I have a number of google calendars that I use to organize tasks and events, and one google calendar that I use for publicity (so others can know what I am doing, if I want them to). I found a simple ...
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What does the "Show Me As" option in a Google Calendar event actually do?

I want to verify whether my assumptions about Google Calendar's "show me as" option are correct (they seem to be correct from experimentation, but maybe I'm misunderstanding something conceptually). I'...
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How do I automatically update events in my secondary Google Calendar every time I edit my primary calendar?

I have a calendar with events that all happen at the same place. Let's call it my primary calendar. I want to create a secondary calendar and automatically fill it with events "Transport" that ...
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Google Calendar Agenda view End Time and Location

Is there a way in the embed code for Google Calendars to display the Start time - End Time Event Title Event Location?
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Editing recurring event that does not appear as recurring on the UI

I have a shared calendar in Google Calendar with an event that behaves like a recurring event (and I'm told it was set up as such), but does not show up as recurring on the UI. Here's the event in ...
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How do I print a Google Calendar in monthly view that shows multiple lines of an event?

Our church calendar is a Google Calendar, so I can import into other tools. It appears that when Google Calendar is printed the description is cut off instead of wrapped within the day. Is there a ...
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Subset selection in Google Calendar

I have many calendars in Google Calendar, and I would like to be able to quickly switch from viewing one set of calendars to another set. This is extremely useful when planning, where I have several ...
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Check people's attendance of shared calendar events

In a small non-profit group (about 20 people), I have recently become responsible for the calendar, events and communications management, so I am taking a look at their gmail account and looking for ...
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How to automatically add description to Google Calendar event?

I want to add the time duration of events to the description so I will know how much time I spent on each event.
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Voice notes in Google Calendar?

I work in field service, so I have to "journal" my time. I would like to be able to record voice notes through out the day, and have them be transcribed to text, and archived by time and date. It ...
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Partial event syncing when importing calendar into Google Calendar

I'm trying to import my university's calendar into Google Calendar. However, both methods I use give me the same result. When I directly choose to save the ".ics" file to my desktop and then import ...
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Possible to recover invite after remove? Google calendar

I clicked remove on a calendar invite. How do I get it back?
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Automatically add non-Google Calendar invites in Gmail

In Google Calendar, I have "Events from Gmail - Add Automatically" and "Automatically add invitations to my calendar - Yes". And yet, it seems that when someone sends me an invitation from not-Gmail (...
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Track completion of Google Calendar events

My typical case is following. When I need to check/do something in future (let's say in a month) I add an appropriate event in Google Calendar. The problem with it is that it's inconvenient to check ...
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Appointments across different daylight saving time areas are silently modified

When I create an appointment at 9:00 in NYC (US Eastern timezone), my guest in London (GMT) has to attend it at 14:00 his time. However, the US and Britain switch to daylight saving time at different ...
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Sync colours between Google Calendar apps

So I've set up sync between the Google Calendar app on my phone (which syncs events correctly). I am talking about the official app here, not some alternate default app. However, the colours seen on ...
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Why might a calendar event show on a different day than intended?

There is a calendar event that I'm being invited to attend. It is a repeating event, every second week, starting on the 15th, inviting many people in an organization using Enterprise Google Apps / ...
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Is there a way to batch edit start and stop times for events in Google Calendar?

I would like to know if it is possible to edit several events at once. I have several individual events in my Google Calendar with the same name. I would like to be able to change the start and/or ...
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How to get the edit history for an event in a Google Calendar?

I have created a Google Calendar associated with a study group. The group is hosted using Google Groups and since the calendar is shared with the group, a member of the group can create and edit ...
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Keeping track of changes in Google Calendar

I am trying to make a feature in my website, where users can create a meeting, and then have that meeting sent to various people who they added. I am sending the event in ics format, so that any ...
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