Google Calendars is set to automatically add any invitation you receive to your calendar (even potential spam). Follow the directions below to remove this default setting if you would like to add these invitations to your calendar yourself. For these instructions, please log in to your Gmail account. If you do not know how to log in to your Gmail account, please see our instructions on how to Access Google Apps.
Go to Google Calendar
- Click on the Google Apps (3x3 Grid) icon in the top right corner of your screen.
- Click Calendar
Go to Calendar Settings
- Click the gear icon in the top right corner of your screen.
- Click Settings
Configure Notification Settings
Scroll down, almost to the bottom of the screen until you reach the section labeled Events from Gmail
Click the checkbox next to Automatically add invitations to my calendar
Visibility of Events | Setting Description |
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Calendar Default |
Anyone who has access to view event details on your calendar can see the name and time for your event from Gmail. Only people who have access to make changes to your events can see other details from your email, such as confirmation numbers, flight status, or phone numbers. Note: If you share your calendar publicly, choosing this option also makes your event from Gmail visible publicly |
Private |
Only people who have access to make changes to your calendar can see your event details. Anyone else who can view your calendar but can't make changes sees the event as Busy. |
Only Me |
Access to events on your calendar are only visible to you. |
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