How To Add Ics File To Iphone Calendar

I of the strong points of iPhone's Agenda is the ability to access calendars created past other people and see those events on your iPhone. You may learn about these events through electronic invitations — invitations that are sent via e-mail — or from a public calendar site where you can search for published calendars.

An iCalendar or .ics file is the standard file blazon for exchanging calendar information. Calendar, Outlook, and Google Agenda back up the .ics standard.

If y'all receive an e-post with an invitation to an event fastened, the invitation probably has the .ics suffix. You simply click that zipper, either from the east-mail message or your iPhone, then choose one of the following responses:

Accept the invitation and the outcome is automatically added to your agenda. The event is synced to any other devices signed in to the aforementioned calendar business relationship.
Reject to refuse the invitation.
Perhaps to postpone your determination to attend the outcome or non.

Whichever response yous choose is sent to the person who sent the invitation.

If you receive a list of events in Mail, tap the calendar file within the bulletin. When the list of events appears, tap Add All. Cull the agenda where you want to add the events, and then tap Done.

If you receive an invitation to a calendar, y'all can choose to Decline or Bring together Calendar. If you decline, an due east-mail informs the sender of your decision. If you join, an electronic mail informs the sender of your decision and the agenda is added every bit ane of your calendars in Calendar. You tin can cull to view or hide that calendar's events by selecting or deselecting it in the calendars list.

To subscribe to published, public calendars, you can search a site similar http://icalshare.com/ or Google Calendars and subscribe to the calendars that involvement you. Some organizations post a subscription link on their website and so you can automatically receive notifications of their events. To add a calendar subscription on your iPhone, practise one of the post-obit procedures:

Tap Safari on the Habitation screen.
Blazon the URL for the calendar sharing site y'all want to use.
Observe the calendar you want to add, and so tap the Subscribe to Agenda push.
Tap the appropriate response, such as Open, Subscribe or Add Calendar, in the dialogs that appear.
The agenda is automatically added to Agenda and appears on the agenda list.

If the calendar you desire to add together isn't part of a service like iCalShare, take the URL of the shared agenda handy and follow these steps:

Tap Settings→Mail service, Contacts, Calendar.
Tap Add Account.
Tap Other.
Tap Add together Subscribed Calendar (well-nigh the bottom of the screen).
Type in the server address for the calendar on the Subscription screen.
Tap Adjacent.

The server address is verified and a Subscription screen appears. You may have to enter a username and password to accept access to the calendar. Some calendar providers ask y'all to use SSL (secure socket layer) for security reasons.
The calendar appears on the calendar list in the Calendar app.

Y'all tin make changes to the event in a subscribed calendar in Calendar, simply the changes are not reflected on the source calendar (such as Google Calendars), which is stored on a remote server and accessed on the Internet.