Merge external Calendars

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The Merge External Calendar option allows you to subscribe to external calendars such as an institutional calendar, or a web calendar (Google, Outlook, etc.) in iCal format.

Note: This feature has some limitations, it

  • Does not support all-day events
  • Only supports events defined with <VEVENT>
  • Does not support re-occurring events
  • Does not support events without an end time

Go to Calendar

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Select the Calendar tool from the Tool Menu in your site.

Click Merge External Calendars

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Select institutional calendars

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If there are any institutional calendars available within the system, you may subscribe to them by selecting the check box in the Subscribed? column.

Enter iCal subscription information

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In the Other Calendars section, enter a name and URL for the calendar to which you would like to subscribe, and then click the Subscribe button.

View subscribed calendars

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Any currently subscribed calendars will appear listed at the bottom of the Other Calendars section.

Click Save

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Once you have made all of the desired changes to your calendar subscriptions, click Save.

More questions about the Calendar tool?


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This page is adapted from an equivalent Sakai Community help article.

The original Sakai Community help article, unedited, is available at https://sakai.screenstepslive.com/s/sakai_help