If you use both Outlook and Google Calendar, it can be inconvenient to have to switch between the two to keep track of your schedule. Fortunately, it is possible to add your Outlook calendar to Google Calendar, allowing you to see all of your events in one place. In this article, we will discuss how to do this and answer some common questions about this process.
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Introduction
If you use both Outlook and Google Calendar, it can be inconvenient to have to switch between the two to keep track of your schedule. Fortunately, it is possible to add your Outlook calendar to Google Calendar, allowing you to see all of your events in one place. In this article, we will discuss how to do this and answer some common questions about this process.
How to Add Outlook Calendar to Google Calendar
The process of adding your Outlook calendar to Google Calendar is relatively simple. Here are the steps:
- Open Google Calendar in your web browser.
- On the left-hand side of the screen, click the three dots next to "Add calendar" and select "From URL."
- In a separate tab or window, open your Outlook calendar and click the "Settings" gear icon in the top right corner.
- Select "View all Outlook settings" at the bottom of the drop-down menu.
- In the left-hand menu, select "Calendar."
- Scroll down to the "Shared calendars" section and click the calendar you want to add to Google Calendar.
- Scroll down to the "Integrate calendar" section and copy the link under "Secret address in iCal format."
- Go back to Google Calendar and paste the link into the "URL of calendar" field.
- Click "Add calendar."
Your Outlook calendar should now appear in your Google Calendar, and any changes you make in Outlook should be reflected in Google Calendar as well.
Question and Answer Section
Is it possible to add multiple Outlook calendars to Google Calendar?
Yes, you can add multiple Outlook calendars to Google Calendar by following the same process outlined above for each calendar you want to add.
Will my Outlook calendar events be synced with my Google Calendar?
Yes, any changes you make to your Outlook calendar should be reflected in your Google Calendar as well, as long as you added the calendar using the iCal link and not by exporting and importing a file.
What if I want to remove an Outlook calendar from my Google Calendar?
To remove an Outlook calendar from your Google Calendar, go to the "Settings" gear icon in the top right corner of your Google Calendar and select "Settings." In the left-hand menu, select "Calendars," and then click the three dots next to the calendar you want to remove. Select "Remove" from the drop-down menu.
Conclusion
By following the steps outlined in this article, you can easily add your Outlook calendar to Google Calendar and keep track of all of your events in one place. This can save you time and make it easier to stay organized, especially if you use both Outlook and Google Calendar frequently.