Please read below to find quick answers to common questions about connecting your calendar to your Doodle account.

The only information that Doodle can see on your calendar events is: start time, end time, date, and event title.

The only information can see from your calendar subscriptions are: start time, end time, and date. Doodle will never share the contents of any of your calendars or subscribed calendars with anyone.

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The most common reason for your calendar was disconnected is because the authorization token expired. Reconnecting your calendar will refresh the authorization token. Click here to learn more about how to reconnect your calendar.

When you connect your calendar to Doodle, you give Doodle permission to scan your calendar for existing events, add events to your calendar, and scan and add events to subscribed calendars. Doodle will never share the contents of any of your calendars or subscribed calendars with anyone.

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Doodle users are able to connect up to 10 different calendars. You can also mix and match which calendars you connect to your Doodle account. For example, you can connect 10 Google calendars, or five Google calendars and five iCloud calendars.

Doodle currently supports integrating Google, Microsoft 365 (Outlook Calendar), and iCloud (Apple calendar).

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A connected calendar is a calendar for which you possess the username and password and have connected to your Doodle account. A calendar subscription is a calendar that has been shared with you within your calendar application.

Yes, you can use Doodle without connecting your calendar. However, by not connecting your calendar to Doodle, you risk double-bookings and will miss out on powerful automations that will benefit you as an event organizer and your event participants.

You can use your calendar subscriptions for a variety of purposes, including:

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Your booking page and 1:1 links work hand-in-hand with your connected calendar to only offer time slots where you're not already busy, which will prevent double-bookings on your calendar. If your participants are unable to see available times in the booking page or 1:1 pages, it is likely because you have events on your calendar at the same times that are marked as 'free' and not 'busy'.

Check in your connected calendar to make sure that any events during the slots you are offering are marked as 'free' and not 'busy'. Alternatively, you could delete those conflicting events from your calendar, if appropriate.

Don't worry! We have many help resources dedicated to this topic. Please review these articles for more information on connecting your calendar to Doodle.

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