From the course: Google Calendar Essential Training

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Make a calendar public and set busy and free time

Make a calendar public and set busy and free time

From the course: Google Calendar Essential Training

Make a calendar public and set busy and free time

- [Instructor] I showed you how to add other people's names explicitly to your calendars so that they can view certain events, but what about making a calendar public? Let's take our volunteer opportunities calendar. I'm going to make it visible again so that you can see that there's a lot of events here you might want to have people be able to find easily. I'll click the three dots next to volunteer opportunities and choose settings and sharing. About halfway down the page, I'll place a check mark in the area that says, "Make available to public." This means that not only can people from Google search my calendar, but I can also get a special URL to give to them so they can add it to their calendar programs. Because it's going to be public, I can also embed it onto a website. For now, though, I have to click okay, because Google really wants to be sure that we know what we're doing when we choose to make our calendar…

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