Productivity
Google Calendar
7min
with the google calendar app in {{product name}} , you can manage events and calendars in your google calendar account requirements to use the google calendar modules, you must have a google account {{product name}} 's use and transfer of information received from google apis to any other app will adhere to the google api services user data policy connect google calendar and {{product name}} to create the connection log in to your {{product name}} account, add a google calendar module to your {{scenario singular lowercase}} , and click create a connection optional in the connection name field, enter a name for the connection optional switch on the show advanced settings toggle and enter your google cloud platform project client credentials for more information, see the google calendar docid\ nwpcwdx1b0nruzfuavmqu section click sign in with google if prompted, authenticate your account, grant all requested permissions, and confirm access you've successfully created the connection and can now use the google calendar app in your {{scenario plural lowercase}} if you want to make changes to your connection in the future, follow the steps here create and configure a google cloud platform project for google calendar to connect to {{product name}} using your own client credentials, you can create and configure a project in the google cloud platform create a google cloud platform project for google calendar to create a google cloud platform project log in to the google cloud platform using your google credentials on the welcome page, click create or select a project > new project if you already have a project, proceed to the step 5 enter a project name and select the location for your project click create select a project in the top menu, check if your new project is selected in the select a project dropdown if not, select the project you just created to create a new project or work in the existing one, you need to have the serviceusage services enable permission if you don’t have this permission, ask the google cloud platform project owner or project iam admin to grant it to you enable apis for google calendar to enable the required api open the left navigation menu and go to apis & services > library search for the following api google sheets api and google drive api google apis click google calendar api , then click enable if you see the manage button instead of the enable button, you can proceed to the next step the api is already enabled configure your oauth consent screen for google calendar to configure your oauth consent screen in the left sidebar, click google auth platform if you don't see google auth platform i n the left sidebar, click view all products at the top of it, then pin google auth platform to the sidebar google auth platform click get started in the overview section, under app information , enter make as the app name and provide your gmail address click next under audience , select external click next for more information regarding user types, refer to google's exceptions to verification requirements documentation under contact information , enter your gmail address and click next under finish , agree to the google user data policy click continue > create click create oauth client create oauth client in the branding section, under authorized domains , add make com and integromat com click save optional in the audience section, add your gmail address on the test users page, then click save and continue if you want the project to remain in the testing publishing status read the note below to learn more about the publishing status in the data access section, click add or remove scopes , add the following scopes https //www googleapis com/auth/calendars you can add scopes using a table with filters a window to manually enter scopes click update click save publishing status testing if you keep your project in the testing status, you will be required to reauthorize your connection in make every week to avoid weekly reauthorization, update the project status to in production in production if you update your project to the in production status, you will not be required to reauthorize the connection weekly to update your project's status, go to the google auth platform , the audience section, and click publish app if you see the notice needs verification , you can choose whether to go through the google verification process for the app or to connect to your unverified app currently connecting to unverified apps works in make, but we cannot guarantee the google will allow connections to unverified apps for an indefinite period for more information regarding the publishing status, refer to the publishing status section of google's setting up your oauth consent screen help create your google calendar client credentials to create your client credentials in google auth platform, click clients click + create client create client in the application type dropdown, select web application update the name of your oauth client this will help you identify it in the platform in the authorized redirect uris section, click + add uri and enter the following redirect uri https //www integromat com/oauth/cb/google/ authorize redirect uri click create click the oauth 2 0 client you created, copy your client id and client secret values, and store them in a safe place google calendar modules after connecting to the google calendar app, you can use the following types of modules to build your {{scenario plural lowercase}} event watch events search events get an event create an event duplicate an event update an event delete an event calendar list calendars get a calendar create a calendar update a calendar delete a calendar clear a calendar access control rule list access control rules get an access control rule create an access control rule update an access control rule delete an access control rule other make an api call get free/busy information templates you can look for google calendar templates in make's template gallery , where you'll find thousands of pre created {{scenario plural lowercase}} google calendar resources google calendar api documentation