Google Calendar
The Google calendar app allows you to take display a Google calendar anywhere on your portal or web site.
Adding a Google calendar involves three steps:
- Add the Google Calendar app (see Add an App to a Page. The Google calendar app can be found in the Scholantis category).
- Link the Google calendar to your app.
- Select the Google calendar to display.
Before you begin, be sure to add the Google calendar app to the page. See Add an App to a Page.
Once you have added the Google calendar app to your page, it will look like this:
To configure the Google calendar app:
- Click the LINK NEW CALENDAR button. A Calendar Settings pop-up displays.
- Note: If you have already added a calendar, this button will not display.
- Click the ADD A CALENDAR button. Your logged-in Google accounts display.
- Select the Google account you want to use.
- Click the ALLOW button.
- Select the calendar you'd like to add and click the ADD button.
- Click the SAVE button to save the calendar.
- Click the DONE button.
- That calendar will be added to a dropdown list for easy reference. You can add as many calendars to this list as you like. Only one calendar will display in the app at a time.
- Select the calendar you wish to display from the drop-down menu.
- Click the SELECT button.
- Click the page's SAVE button to save the page.
- The calendar now displays.
To view a calendar item's details, click on a calendar item. You may also click the View Calendar link to view the entire calendar. Both instances will send you to a new page.
Add a New Calendar
To add another Google calendar:
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Edit the Google app. Click the ... (three dots) icon on the top right of the app, and select Edit App from the drop-down menu.
- Click the Link New Calendar link. A pop-up listing linked calendars displays:
- Click the ADD button. A list of logged-in Google accounts displays:
- Select which account you'd like to use, or login to a new one.
- Select which calendar you'd like to use, and click the ADD button.
- The new Calendar displays on the bottom with a Calendar Title field. Here, you may enter the displayed title of the Calendar. If you'd like to display events marked private, click the checkbox.
- Click the SAVE button to save your changes.
- Click the DONE button to return to the page.
- Select the new calendar in the Location drop-down field.
- Click the Apply button.
- Click the page's SAVE button to save and publish your changes.