How To Restore Deleted Events In Google Calendar

Google Calendar has a useful feature of restoring deleted calendar events. This can recover calendar events that were accidentally deleted. A caveat to using this feature is that only deleted events can be recovered, and not the deleted reminders. Here is how to use this feature in the web version: Log in to Google Calendar and click on the gear icon from the top right. Select Trash. It will open...

How To Enable Offline Mode For Google Calendar

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Just like using Gmail and Google Docs offline, Google Calendar too can be configured to work offline. Here is how to do it for the desktop version: Open Google Calendar in Chrome or any Chromium-based browser like Microsoft Edge as this offline feature isn’t available in other browsers like Firefox. Click on the gear icon from the top right and select Settings. Then from the General section,...

How To Find Out Holiday Dates For Different Countries Using Google Calendar

Google Calendar can display a list of holidays for different countries. This option can be added to individual calendar or be used as a reference to look up holidays in other countries if needed. Here is how : Login to Google Calendar and from right pane, click on Other calendars. From the list of choices, click on Browse Interesting Calendars. It will show the list of holidays for different countries...

Manage Meetings Efficiently Using Google Calendar

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Meetings can be both a waste of time as well as a constructive use of time depending on how they are managed. 🙂 Google Calendar provides a good way to ensure that meetings to be created don’t drag on way past their fixed duration. This is particularly important if there are back-to-back meetings and that if one meeting goes past it’s arranged cut off time, this may affect subsequent...

Receive Meeting Notifications By Text Messages Using Google Calendar

Google calendar is a free service which is useful to manage time by setting up events, meetings and other planned activities. One cool feature that it has is the ability to notify of upcoming meetings/tasks scheduled directly through text messages (SMS on cell phone so there is no need to check email every time. To do this : 1.       Login to Google calendar (need to have a Google...