How to Add an Internet Calendar to Outlook 2007
Keep all your important dates and events in one place using Outlook 2007 and never miss a party again.
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You Will Need
- Outlook compatible internet calendar
- Internet access
Steps
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Step 1
Configure internet calendar
Open your internet calendar and choose the calendar you want to have synchronized with Outlook.
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Step 2
Click Calendar Settings
Click on "Calendar Settings" for the calendar you would like to synchronize.
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Step 3
Click ICAL button
Click the iCal button, on the "Calendar Details" window under the "Private Address" heading to get the URL for your internet calendar, and copy the URL.
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Make sure you copy the URL without clicking on it. Otherwise, it will open the calendar in Outlook as a calendar snapshot and will not update Outlook to match the internet calendar.
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Step 4
Open Outlook
Open Outlook, select Tools on the main menu bar, and scroll down to select Account Settings.
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Step 5
Select Internet Calendars tab
Select the Internet Calendars tab in the Account Settings pop-up window.
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Step 6
Click New and paste URL
Click on the New button and paste the URL from your internet calendar into the pop-up window. Then click Add.
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Step 7
Name your calendar
Name and write a description for your calendar in the Subscription Options folder name box and then click OK.
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Step 8
View calendar
View your calendar in Outlook by clicking on the calendar name in the left-hand sidebar menu. Check your engagements and get ready for that shindig you may have forgotten about.
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The modern-day calendar used in most of the world, the Gregorian calendar, was introduced by Pope Gregory XIII in 1582.
