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This article explains how to sync Google Calendar with the iPhone Calendar app. Instructions apply to iPhone models running iOS 15. How to Sync Your iPhone Calendar With Your Google CalendarApple's iOS operating system supports connections to Google accounts. To sync your iPhone and Google calendars:
LimitationsGoogle Calendar supports several features that do not work on Apple's Calendar app, including the room scheduling tool, the creation of new Google calendars, and the transmission of email notifications for events. To use the features, you must access your Google account. Can You Sync Multiple Google and Apple Calendars?Got more than one Google account? You can add as many Google accounts as you want to your iPhone. The calendars from each account will be visible in the iOS Calendar app. Google Calendar and Apple Calendar BidirectionalityNeither Apple nor Google supports the merging of calendars, although merging calendars is possible using some workarounds. So, because each calendar is separate and has different security requirements, you can't see any non-Google calendars loaded on your iPhone from within your Google account. Alternatives for Syncing Google Calendar to an iPhoneGoogle offers a version of the Google Calendar app for iOS in the App Store, and several other developers offer iPhone apps that integrate with Google Calendars. For example, the Microsoft Outlook app for iOS integrates with both Gmail and Google Calendar. Either of these is a good choice for people who want to access their Google Calendar but prefer not to use the stock iOS Calendar app. Tips for Syncing Calendars on Your iPhoneOnly sync the calendars you know you'll need on your phone. Calendar items generally don't hog space unless you have a ton of attachments in your appointments. However, the more devices that sync to a calendar, the more likely it becomes that you'll run across a syncing collision. Limiting your iPhone to just the necessities reduces the risk that other calendars will incur a sync error. FAQ
Thanks for letting us know! Get the Latest Tech News Delivered Every Day Subscribe Does Google family calendar work on iPhone?Google Calendar is easy to set up on your iPhone® device. You can personalize your calendar, create events, and sync your calendar across all your devices.
How do I add a shared Gmail calendar to my iPhone?Add a calendar someone shared with you
In your email, tap the link that says Add this calendar. Your Google Calendar opens in a browser. In the pop-up that appears, tap Add. Your calendar will appear on the left, under “My calendars.”
Can you add Google Calendar to iPhone calendar?You can add Google Calendar events to your Apple calendar on your Mac, iPhone, or iPad. You can sync Google Calendar with the Calendar app that comes on your iPhone or iPad.
Can you use Google Calendar as a family calendar?When you create a family on Google, a calendar called "Family" is automatically created. Anyone who joins your family will see the family calendar when they open Google Calendar on any device where they're signed in. Anyone in the family can see, create, edit, or delete events on the family calendar.
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