Hide morning and night hours in Calendar

Hide morning and night hours in Calendar
Posted by Oleksandr Kyreiev, Software EngineerHow often do you have something scheduled at 3am? What about 10pm? If the answer is almost never, you might want to try out the Hide morning and night lab in Google Calendar.With a simple drag of a slider...

Suggested times in Google Calendar

Suggested times in Google Calendar
Posted by: Lode Vandevenne, Software EngineerCreating an event is easy, but finding a time that works for everyone is sometimes tricky and time consuming. To make this easier and save you time, we’ve added a new 'Suggested times' feature to Google Calendar.To...

Improved accessibility for Google Calendar

Improved accessibility for Google Calendar
Posted by: Florian Niemann, Software EngineerToday we announced some of the updates we’ve released recently to make Google’s applications more accessible to the blind community. Google Calendar now has new keyboard shortcuts and better screen reader...

Introducing appointment slots in Google Calendar

Introducing appointment slots in Google Calendar
Posted by Irene Chung, Software Engineer Google Calendar has become indispensable for organizing my own time and sharing my schedule with friends and coworkers. But what about letting others know about my preferred availability? Likewise, when I look...

Change Google Calendar’s default meeting length and more print options

Change Google Calendar’s default meeting length and more print options
Posted by Grace Kwak, Product ManagerToday we’re adding two features that make it easier to customize Google Calendar. First, you can now change your default event length from the standard 30 minute slot. If you frequently create 15 minute meetings,...

Color code your Google Calendar events

Color code your Google Calendar events
Posted by Michelle Chen, Software Engineer If your calendar ends up full of many different types of events (film nights, lunch dates, and doctor appointments, for example), there’s now an easy way to categorize them using colors. Just click on an event,...

Google Calendar Sync upgrades Outlook 2010 support

Google Calendar Sync upgrades Outlook 2010 support
Posted by Gregory Yakushev, Google Calendar Team Google Calendar sync started supporting the 32-bit version of Outlook 2010 back in August. Outlook sync has continued to be a top feature request, which is why we’ve continued to improve upon it and are...

5 years of Google Calendar and a new (useful) favicon

5 years of Google Calendar and a new (useful) favicon
Posted by David Tattersall, Product Manager On April 13th, 2006 we released Google Calendar to the world. What started as an experimental project by several Googlers has grown to become a service that millions of people rely on every day. From photography...

Event time zones in Google Calendar

Event time zones in Google Calendar
Posted by Oleksandr Kyreiev, Software EngineerDealing with time zones can be a headache. Whether you’re a regular traveler or trying to plan ahead for your weekend in Paris, it’s often difficult to keep track of time differences. We’ve heard your feedback...

Optional attendees in Google Calendar

Optional attendees in Google Calendar
Posted by Karol Stosiek, Software Engineering InternTime is one of our most precious resources. Despite their necessity, meetings tend to vary in importance for different attendees. John might be really interested in his team’s weekly meeting, whereas...