iCal is the calendering application that comes with OS X from Apple, renamed to "Calendar" in OS X Mountain Lion.
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OS X 10.7 (Lion) iCal sync
One of the high level admins in my institution syncs her iCal calendars with several people. They are delegated to add, delete and edit. We are finding her desktop iMac really slowing down at times. ...
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How do i add comment when responding to invitation in mountain lion calendar?
How does one add a comment when responding to invitation in mountain lion calendar? I find it rude to decline an invitation without a comment.
Can anyone assist?
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What do those little squiggly symbol on events in Apple iCal mean?
The symbol, which looks exactly like a sine wave in a tiny circle, seems to be appearing in the upper right hand corner of all recent entries in my iCal program. I can find no reference to that symbol ...
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How do I fix a corrupt calendar cache?
I was tailing /var/log/system.log and noticed a sudden wall of text. Looking closer, I saw it was an error CalendarAgent got while trying to save something:
Nov 18 11:42:45 rainbow-dash.local ...
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Sync Windows 8 calendar with iCal
Is there any way to connect the Windows 8 calendar app to my iCloud.com calendar?
I see options to connect to the following types of accounts, but not an Apple one.
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How can I disable the calendar agent from running on Mac OS X Lion?
I suppose that because because of the updated way that the Calendar application is integrated into the OS X system and the notification area the "calendar agent" needs to constantly run in the ...
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Enable logging in Calendar.app for OS X 10.8
You used to be able to access a secret debug menu in iCal but this seems to have been removed in 10.8. Annoyingly the command used to enable logging seems not to work any more either.
Can anyone ...
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Applescript create event in calendar, how do I remove the default alert?
Running 10.8 Mountain Lion, I'm trying to create a new event with Applescript like this:
set theDate to (current date)
tell application "Calendar"
tell calendar "Calendar"
set timeString ...
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iCal and Google Calendars - Same Grouping
Okay, I just started using iCal because I wanted to sync my Google Calendars to my local machine and allow it to deal with the new Notifications system built in Mountain Lion.
What I want to do: Sync ...
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Move Google Calendar delegates under Google Calendar in Calendar.app
I'm using Calendar on OS X Mountain Lion. Everything is updated.
Problem: Is there any way to make it so that each delegate shows up under calendar.google.com, this would be ideal.
Or if they could ...
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Only one calendar shown in GCal in Calendar in Mac
I've been searching answers for hours but cannot find one.
There're several calendars in my Google Calendar. I want to sync all of them with my iCal (or "Calendar" in the newest Mountain Lion). But ...
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Modify limit of events per day in iCal weekly view
In OS X Lion's iCal, using weekly view, one can only show 6 events, but this is not very useful uf you have a list of 20 events per day, is it possible to modify this limit?
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How do I sync between iCal and Outlook Mac?
My iCal Calendar successfully shows Google Calendar events. But those events are not syncing to Mac Outlook 2011.
Conversely, the Outlook events are showing up in ICal, but they are not showing up ...
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Can I change the iCal calendar server? [closed]
From a quick look at an Android powered Samsung Galaxy Tab, I've got the impression that there is no way to change that the built-in calendar syncs to Google servers.
Is that so? Has Google ...
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iCal AppleScript, how to specify 'the same day at 9'?
I know that I can define a new iCal event programmatically, by means of AppleScript, defining something like:
tell application "iCal"
tell calendar "My Calendar"
set theCurrentDate to ...
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Link file to iCal event
In OS X Lion, is it possible to link a file to an iCal event? so that when I get the info of the event and click somewhere, the file gets opened
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See only current day's events on iCal
Is it possible in iCal (OS X Lion), when one switches to "day view," to only see the events or tasks that belong to the day being displayed and not to the previous or subsequent days?
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Global keyboard shortcut for adding an event/reminder to iCal
What is the best way in OS X Lion to have a global keyboard shortcut for adding an event/reminder to iCal?
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Propose new time in OS X iCal
Is there a way to propose new event time with iCal? When receiving new invitation I can't see any option to purpose alternative scheduling (as well as trying dragging the event).
I'm using OS X ...
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Looking for a Mac Calendar application that provides alarms and only shows up in the menu bar (i.e. not in the dock or app switcher)
Most of the features of iCal are fine for me, except I don't want my calendar application to appear on the dock or--especially--in the Cmd+Tab app switcher. I'm looking for a calendar application that ...
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How to sync a new iCal calendar with iCloud
I have two calendars that are sync'd on iCould, and I created a new calendar in iCal, but it is not on iCloud.. how do I get this new calendar on to iCloud?
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iPhone calendar events not showing in iCal (Snow Leopard, iPhone 4S)
My wife's iPhone4S is all set up with iCloud synching, etc. However, she does not have Lion yet so she can't sync to iCal through the cloud.
Anyway, in iTunes the Sync Calendar option is checked, ...
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iCal subscribe Holidays fails [closed]
I'm running OS X Lion, using iCal and tried to subscribe to http://ical.mac.com/ical/US32Holidays.ics and it failed saying it couldn't connect. Anybody else get that to work?
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Need an everyday reminder at a specific time of the day on Mac OS X?
Does anyone know how I can create an everyday reminder that pops up every day at a specific time to remind me of doing something? I need to make it remind me everyday at 1:00pm to update my daily ...
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Convert RSS Calendar Feed to Google Calendar/iCal Format
I'd like to subscribe to my univeristy's online calendar with iCal. This used to work perfectly until recently they switched to an rss calendar feed and I can't seem to find a way to add it to iCal. ...
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iCal (10.6.8) and Google Calendar - issues sending invites
I have a user with a strange problem. Their Google calendars sync fine in iCal, their Me contact in AddresBook is properly set to their gmail address. The people she is sending invites to are usually ...
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Select events from public calendar
There are some public calendars with many, many events listed. I want to look at the available events and choose a few to import into my personal calendar in iCal. If I subscribe to the public ...
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Show just a two or three days view on OSX Lion's iCal
On Snow Leopard version of iCal it was possible to show 2 or 3 days on iCal using CMD+ALT+2 or 3. On OSX Lion this is not possible using the same keys, do you know about any other workaround for this?
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How do I stop Apple Mail from opening because of iCal appointments?
I use only webbased Gmail for mail, but Mail.app keeps popping up as a result from iCal-appointments that have a e-mail reminder setting. I also get these reminders from Gmail anyway and I would like ...
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Why does iCal show a question mark person icon even though the only attendee for the event has accepted it?
I have a simple event in iCal with one attendee. I sent an invitation to the attendee via iCal and they accepted the invitation.
When I double click on the event or do Get Info, it shows the attendee ...
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iCal event invitations not respecting time zone settings, contradictory
Products involved: iCal 4.0.4, Google Calendar (apps for domains)
Both the sending and receiving and sending Google accounts are set to Central time zone, Google Calendars both set to Central time ...
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iCal keeps re-enabling alarms
I have iCal synced with a google calendar account. I only have one calendar. When I disable an alarm for an event, a few seconds later the alarm keeps turning back on. This happens for all of the ...
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Calendar software similar to iCal in Mac OSX for Windows 7
I have seen iCal in Mac OS X, and it seems to be a great software to keep the track of tasks assigned and set reminders. Do a similar application exist Windows (offline)?
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Sync Gantt charts with iCal
Is it there any Gantt project management software that syncs or shows tasks directly in iCal, or with Google Calendar?
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Explore the steps to create & run scheduled task
I am newbie to Mac Mini. Can you explore the steps to schedule a task & how to run it. I am trying to schedule a software i.e. BucketCommander.jar, its a command line version of Bucket Explorer.
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How can I create a link that adds my event to others' calendars?
I want to make it easy for people who sign up for one of my events to add the event's data to their calendars.
I'd like to make it so easy that they just click a link on my site and their calendars ...
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Can I disable email alarms in iCal?
I have iCal syncing with a Google Calendar account, and for some reason, some meeting invites that I accept wind up with an email alarm set for 10 minutes before the meeting. This causes iCal to send ...
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How to hack iCal alarm snooze times list, so it`s not full with mostly useless ones (like 1 min, 1 week, etc)
I'm really annoyed by the iCal snooze times, I have a daily status phone call with the default alarm (of 15 minutes before event), which I'd want to snooze in a way that it reminds me 2 minutes before ...
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Set iCal on Mac OS X to show a fortnightly view
A week is too short, a month is too long. How can I setup iCal to show me a fortnightly (14 days) view?
I'll consider switching apps if that's necessary and unworkable in iCal.
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Count hours of all events within a specific calendar
Is there a way to get the number of hours that have been tallied in a given month for an iCal calendar?
If so, how?
I have been considering just tallying my freelance hours in excel or similar.
I'm ...
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How do I set Mac Mail to accept calendar invites from some but not all accounts?
I have three mail accounts in mac Mail - Personal, Work local, and Work global. I'd like to receive calendar invites from the first two, but the third is much too busy with invites that don't concern ...
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Move several events at the same time in iCal
in iCal from Mac OS X Leopard, is it possible to move in a month view, several events at the same time clicking them with the mouse?
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Can't add ICS file to iCal CalDAV account
Using Snow Leopard (10.6.4) I'm unable to add an ICS file received through Mail.app to a CalDAV account in iCal. Double clicking the file will open iCal but the option to add the event doesn't appear. ...
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Copy information from iCal to Google calendar
I am using OSX Leopard and would like to sync iCal with some other system so at home, on a Linux box, I can see the calendars. I thought about Google calendar, is it possible?
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How to view a published ical online [closed]
I have an iCal calendar I need to see. I am on a PC and don't really want to add the calendar to any programs. I'd just like to view it online. I know I have viewed some of these calendars online ...
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Is there a way to use AppleScript to create an iCal alarm that runs AppleScript like you can manually?
All I see in iCal's dictionary are display, mail, sound, and open file alarms.
Note: I know I can save the desired script as an app and create an open file alarm, but that would mean that the alarm ...
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iCal versus 'propose new meeting time'
We've got iCal talking to Exchange. When someone uses Outlook to send a 'propose alternative meeting time,' iCal (and Mail) pay no attention. Is there a solution?
Mail version is 4.3. iCal version is ...
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Printing full calendar invitation?
I use OS X Mail and iCal connected to my company's MS Exchange server. Sometimes a co-worker sends a calendar invitation (using Outlook) with lots of agenda details in it. I'm trying to find a good ...
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Recover iCal 10.5 files in 10.6?
I installed Mac OSX 10.6 and have the old 10.5 on a seperate HDD. Can I now simply copy the old iCal-Data into the new iCal-installation?
I tried ~/Libarary/Application Support/ but there is no ...
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iCal and Windows 7: Do they work together?
I'm about to buy an iPod touch, mainly because of the iCal. I'm a Windows user, so does anyone know if these two play well together? I'd prefer to be able to update my calendar from either the ...
