
5.7 Personal Calendar
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✔️ With the calendar system, you have a powerful tool for various scenarios at your disposal.
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- Each user has their own calendar. See the page “My Calendar”.
- A separate calendar can be activated for each box. See the tutorial: Using the Calendar for Boxes.
- Calendars can be subscribed to and will appear in your own calendar.
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Scenarios and Examples
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Scenario: Timetable
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- A class teacher creates a timetable for their class (the "Calendar" option must be enabled in the box settings for this).
- All students log in, visit the calendar, and click the "Subscribe to Calendar" button.
- Now, each student has the class teacher's calendar events in their personal calendar.
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Scenario at a School
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- Mr. Miller creates a calendar with math exams.
- Ms. Schneider creates a calendar with school music events.
- The school office creates a calendar with all vacation times and all local celebrations.
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The students receive all three calendar links and subscribe to the calendars.
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After that, the students always have all the dates in their calendar.
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If a teacher changes a date in their calendar, all students will see this change in their own calendars.
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Personal calendar
- Every user has their own personal calendar. This can be found via the user menu top right which opens the page “My Calendar”.
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In this calendar, each user can enter their own appointments/events.
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Additionally, all events from subscribed calendars are shown there.
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A list of all subscribed calendars can be found below the calendar.
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⚙ intro
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Subscribe to box calendar
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If you open a box calendar, you will find the blue button "Subscribe" in the top right corner.
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Click on it to confirm the subscription.
- Afterwards, you will find all the events from this calendar entered into your personal calendar.
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The tutorial explains how subscribing works and how to cancel a subscription:
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Unsubscribe from calendar
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To unsubscribe from a calendar, visit the calendar and click the “Calendar subscribed” button in the top right corner.
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Click on it to confirm the unsubscription.
- Afterwards, all events from this calendar will be removed from your personal calendar.
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⚙ unsubscribe
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Bookings and Reservations
- In addition to the appointments you have entered yourself and the appointments from subscribed calendars, your personal calendar also displays all your appointments from Bookings and Reservations.
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⚙ bookings
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Import External Calendars
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As the map owner, you will find the “Import calendar (ICS)” option in the calendar menu.
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Here you can upload an ICS file. All events will then be imported automatically.
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With the import you can choose a color for all imported events.
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“ICS” stands for “Internet Calendaring and Scheduling Core Object Specification (iCalendar)”. It is a file format for sharing calendar information. Almost every external application allows you to export a calendar as an ICS file.
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⚙ import