How to Create a Shared Google Calendar

This guide demonstrates the process of creating and sharing a Google Calendar. Follow these steps to set up a collaborative calendar for your team or project.
To access calendar settings. Click the gear icon in the top-right corner of Google Calendar.
Select "Settings" from the dropdown menu to access calendar configuration options.
Expand "Add calendar" in the left sidebar.
Click "Create new calendar".
Enter a name for your new calendar (e.g., "Marketing - Fable"). Add a description if needed.
Select the appropriate time zone for your calendar.
Click the "Create calendar" button to finalize the creation of your new shared calendar.
Your new calendar "Marketing - Fable" is created and appears in the "Settings for my calendars" section.
To share, find "Share with specific people or groups". Click "+ Add people and groups".
Enter email addresses or names of people to share with. Set individual permissions for each person.
Set appropriate permission levels for each person. Click "Send" to share the calendar.
Exit calendar settings by clicking the back arrow in the top-left corner. Your shared calendar is now ready for collaboration.
Shared Calendar Created Successfully. You've successfully created and shared a Google Calendar. Your team can now collaborate effectively using this shared calendar. For further customization or management, access the calendar settings through the gear icon.

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