What Are the Different Google Calendar Event Types: Quick Introduction
Learn about the different types of events you can create.
In Google Calendar at https://calendar.google.com, click a time slot on the calendar to start adding a new event.
Then on top under the title, select Appointment slots.
Specify details and click Save.
In the image above, we set up two appointment slots. The slot duration is 30 minutes, so from 11:30 to 12:30, we have two slots lasting 30 minutes each.
Here is what the appointment slots event looks like on a calendar.
Clicking it will tell you the overall duration when you’re available for booking and how long each slot lasts.
Clicking Go to appointment page for this calendar takes you to a new page to see the available slots. Click one of them to book it.
You can update the title, select the location, type a description and click Save.
You saved the appointment. Click View / edit in Google Calendar.
Here is the booked appointment slot in Google Calendar as an event.
The person who created the appointment slot can confirm the booking by responding to the calendar invite notification in Gmail.
Learn about the different types of events you can create.
See how to add a new event step by step.
Appointment slots allow others to book an appointment with you in a specific time slot.
Let people know you are away from the office and automatically decline meetings.
Display a notification in your browser and ensure you will not forget about something.
You can add a task to your calendar and Google Tasks.
See when others are available and find the best time for your event.
Ask others to join your event and set up their permission level.
Invite others to join your event by sending them an email invitation.
Reserve a meeting room or other company resources for your event.
Specify where your event will take place.
Change what others can see about your event.
Choose if, when, and how you want to receive notifications about this event.
Add a description and attachments to your event.
Add a Google Meet video call link to your event.
Specify the calendar to create your event on.
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