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Calendar app and web service provided by Google, pre-installed on Nexus devices and some others, and available from Google Play.

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How do you sync from one calendar account to another?

I am trying to migrate from a broken calendar account (no remote sync access, but the phone has all the data cached locally) to a self-hosted CalDAV calendar (connected to by DAVx). Both calendar ...
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Google Calendar: Cross-user overlapping allowed and disallowed events

I am running Android 12 on a Realme 8 5G phone. I would like to know how the Android Calendar app manages the following use cases: you and another user registered with the Google Calendar app on your ...
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Google Calendar: how do I create a new calendar in Android?

I was wondering how to create a new calendar with dates in Google Calendar. I ask because I have gone to settings but only see the following page (with no buttons to add, view, or modify): Thanks.
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Birthday in Contacts app not showing up in Google Calendar

I am running Android 12 on a Realme 8 5G phone. I have a few people with registered birthdays in the Contacts app (the default Contacts app that came with my phone). However, these birthdays are not ...
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Turn of Google Calendar event sounds

I recently upgraded to a Samsung Galaxy S23. I previously had all sounds off on all previous devices. I have checked this phone and no sounds are on anywhere on the phone. But every time I get a ...
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How to get all old Google Calendar events on a new phone

My Google Calendar has events going back to 2009. However, even after syncing to my phone I can only see events back to June 2022. I cannot search or reference or even see any event prior to this on ...
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Alert sound with no pop-up from google calendar on android

On my Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra (Android 13) phone I'm getting the default notification alert sound but no pop-up. I had been getting the alert for a while. To track it down I turned off ...
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New Google accounts don't show up in Calendar app

I added a Google account to my phone and turned on calendar sync for it. When I went to the Google Calendar app, that new account is missing from the list and also missing in the "Manage ...
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Link events (birthdays/anniversaries) from Google Contacts to Google Calendar in Android

In my contacts app, I have birthdays and anniversaries saved for most contacts. On most birthdays, I get a reminder 3 days before and then on the day of the birthday at 10 am. I have not created this ...
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Reminders in Samsung calendar?

Whenever I add a reminder with Google (either from web interface or through assistant) it gets a reminder into my google calendar, which is not visible in Galaxy's calendar. How can I see these ...
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Google calendar events missing seemingly at random

Some events I've created show up and some don't on the same calendar across different accounts. I've tried checking and unchecking them. I've tried turning them off and on in the Android settings. I'...
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Google Calendar, shortcut to get you to the current day while scrolling

I wonder whether there is a shortcut (or, alternatively, any quick way) to get you back to the current day (the one we're in in the month we're in in the year we're in) on Google Calendar. The ...
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How to view the year of a date in Google Calendar for Android

I would like to know, something very easy. How do I figure out the year of a section of the scrollable list of days I am viewing in the Google Calendar app for Android? Here is a screenshot. I don't ...
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Setting a Different, custom notification sound in Gmail Calendar for individual events

I am a teacher with a schedule that has me all over the school constantly. Is there a way to set or create a different notification sound for each different, individual event in my day on my Gmail ...
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Google Calendar displaying the same events for different users. Why?

I am trying to use Google Calendar. I have different accounts registered in the Google Calendar Android app. Each of these corresponds to a different phone user in my household or to one of my virtual ...
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Edited descriptions of multiple events and now they are gone

Using a Samsung Galaxy A30s and the Google Calendar version 2022.48.2-494681027-release. I have a weekly recurring event until July 2023 with two more persons. In order to add more specifics, I edited ...
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Can I get a 'noisy' or persistent alert for google calendar? [duplicate]

I miss some reminders on my phone, either due to notification fatigue or because I'm away. But some events/reminders I want to be absolutely sure I do - like pay a bill. I want a way to get google ...
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How can I stop some calendar entries from disappearing

For some reason. most of the appointments I make for my massage therapist, disappear. But only if I make them at the clinic. When I am there, I enter the next appointment.I then check to see if it is ...
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How can I jump to a given year on the Google Calendar application on my Google Pixel 6 phone?

I use the Google Calendar application on my Google Pixel 6 phone. Sometimes I want to look at some event a few years ago. How can I jump to a given year on Google calendar?
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How can I make my entire calendar accessible offline in the Google calendar Android application?

By default, the Google calendar Android application only caches part of my calendar on my phone's memory. How can I make my entire calendar accessible offline in the Google calendar Android ...
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Android alarm for calendar events?

Is there any kind of app that creates alarm-clock style alarms for calendar events? I use the alarm feature in the built-in clock Android app all the time to notify myself of repeating events. I also ...
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I need more frequent updates of my Facebook calender on my phone than Google Calender offers

There seems to be a limit to how often Google Calender updates subscribed calenders, something like once per day. I need a more frequent update than that, once an hour or so, because my Facebook ...
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Calendar event displays on "at a glance" but has been deleted

A few years ago I set up a recurring calendar event. All was good. I was reliably reminded of this event. Then I deleted that event. My "at a glance" still shows that event as "coming ...
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Remove calendar accounts without removing gmail

My question is exactly the same as I have multiple google accounts. How can I hide some of them from the Gmail and Calendar apps? But since it's been 6 years since that post and much things have ...
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Google Calender: Prevent the notification of an event disappearing after the event time?

Say, I have set a monthly event at a specific time and date on Google Calender. I have enabled "1 minute before" notification for it. The notification shows up at the expected time, but if I ...
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What is the difference between Calendar and Google Calendar in Account sync settings

In Settings > Accounts > Select Google Account > Account sync. There are switches for synchronizing various content of the account, such as Contacts, Drive, etc. I also have Calendar and ...
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Drag'n'drop event moving gone in Calendar... again

Google Calendar's event's drag'n'drop functionality stopped working... again, after nearly exactly two years since previous report. Tried to restart both Google Calendar and phone itself (Motorola ...
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Google Calendar always loads all data each time app is opened

I have a "branded" tablet with an OS derived from Android 9 (Pie). To skip the brand-related stuff like registration, I skipped the setup wizard. The device is not rooted. Debugging (via adb)...
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Why is the notification coming 9 hours late?

I created a full-day event in my Google Calendar using my Android-phone. The notification is set to "7 AM on the same day". But for some reason, it notifies me consistently at 4 PM (4 minutes ago in ...
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Any way to increase sync period on Calendar?

Is there any way to get my Galaxy S10 calendar to sync with entries that are more than 1 year in advance? I have a calendar dedicated to keeping track of SSL certificate expiry (over 50 individual ...
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aCalendar does not show all my events

I am using aCalendar, with google accounts. Recently, one of my calendars started showing only a few events. None in the past, only a few in the future. The stock calendar app works fine. I've ...
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What is nobody@localhost in Google calendar app

I seen something strange option in my Google calendar app in my realme mobile. There is account with name "NOBODY@LOCALHOST" and with the check box option "nobody@localhost" I didn't seen before in ...
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Connecting my calendar (s) to Google mini?

∆ Huawei p20 lite nova e ∆ Bundled calendar ∆ Google calendar which is set default ∆ Calendar Widget (have given access to G) I ask my Google mini to tell me what's on my calendar or read out my ...
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Note9: Can you sync DIFFERENT calendars on google calendar and samsung calendar at the same time?

I have personal and business calendars from completely different accounts and I don't want them to show on both apps. When I select specific calendars for Google calendar for Android, I can't prevent ...
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How can I make my Google Calendar make sounds when an event is about to begin?

I have OnePlus 3 running Android 8.0 (OxygenOS 5). It currently just shows one notification for every notification I add in the app for an event. How can I make my Google Calendar make sounds when an ...
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Google calendar force closing after OTA update (SM-G930A)

I have a G930A, un-rooted, running AT&T's version of Oreo (8.0.0). I received an OTA update over the weekend and cannot use Google Calendar since--app force stops. I also cannot do a calendar ...
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Google Calendar notifications not displaying

How do you get events on the Google Calendar app to display notifications on the phone? Steps I have tried: Google Calendar app > Swiping left > Settings > (Calendar label) > Default Notifications: ...
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Google Calendar Privacy Issues

Does Google have access to the data stored in my Google Calendar? As Google Calendar seems to be the best option for Android users and is widely used, I was wondering if Google actually uses your ...
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Autofill location on Google Calendar

How do I get the location to autofill when I begin to enter a place in Google Calendar on my Moto E4 Plus?
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Google calendar doesn't sync

I use google calendar and one of my calendars within google calendar does not sync to my android phone. The calendar shows in google calendar, and syncs correctly with my desktop software (Fantastical ...
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How do I get calendar alerts to display before the event begins?

I use Google Calendar a lot for work. On my PC I get alerts appearing 10 mins before an event starts, which is great. However, on my Galaxy S7 running Android 7.0, the alerts I get appear anywhere ...
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Google Calendar Android app doesn't always synchronize

I use a shared Google Agenda with someone else ("UserA"). If UserA: opens his Google Agenda Android app (version 5.8.38-200532405, the latest version) adds a new event in our common agenda saves the ...
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How can I get the Google Calendar app to sync more often?

I'm new to Android and am having an issue where the Google Calendar app seems to only sync with my Google Account every 3 or 4 days. This is a real pain as I often miss appointment and reminder alerts ...
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How do I consistently receive notifications from one app, and no others?

This basic question has become increasingly difficult over the past two years. I have a Samsung with Android 8.0. Amazing, I cannot rely on Calendar to make a tone before an event, and this state of ...
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How to mark reminders as "Done" without going via Google Calendar?

I set reminders using Google / Google Now / Google Assistant (or whatever it's called these days). These reminders also appear (automatically) on my Google Calendar. All good. However, when I receive ...
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Stop weather forecast calendar events on smart watch

I have a Garmin Fenix 5 connected to a Pixel XL. On the Fenix 5, the calendar widget shows a weather forecast as an all day event. This is redundant (there is already a weather widget on the Garmin), ...
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New android phone retrieve google calendar reminders

I got a new phone because my old one is destroyed (never to return). I am trying to get back the reminders I set myself using the google calendar app on my samsung galaxy s7 edge. The reminders would ...
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'Do not disturb' during a SECONDARY Google Calendar [Android 7.0]

Under Settings → Do not disturb → Event as scheduled , I found the magnificent option to automatically turn on DND mode during events I'm in. Oddly I can only choose whole calendars, like ...
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Add external calendar to Google Calendar

I have a Google Pixel 2 and I would like to add an external calendar to my Google Calendar. If I use my computer, I can login into my Google account (the same account I'm logged in with my phone), go ...
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Push notification a certain date

I want to have a push notification a certain date. Google calendar lets me create "reminders", but I do not even see those in the app "Calendar" or the app "Google Calendar", even if the latter shows ...
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