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* Get the URLs using the SDS Setup
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* Sign into Google Calendar
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* Add as extra calendars in Google Calendar
| On your computer, bring up the calendar export page and copy the URL generated from the black box || [[File:android-nonsamsung-step1.png|200px]]
* Sync your device
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* Set up extra calendars in the calendar app
| Sign into http://calendar.google.com with the account you used to set up your Android device || [[File:android-nonsamsung-step2.png|200px]]
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| Pull down the arrow beside "Other Calendars" and choose the "Add by URL" option || [[File:android-nonsamsung-step3.png|200px]]
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| Paste in the URL you copied earlier || [[File:android-nonsamsung-step4.png|200px]]
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| Now switch over to your Android device.  Run the settings app, then choose "Accounts & sync" || [[File:android-nonsamsung-step5.png|200px]]
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| Tap your @gmail.com account  || [[File:android-nonsamsung-step6.png|200px]]
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| Ensure that the "Sync Calendar" option is selected.  Then, press your phone's menu button and choose "Sync now" (no screenshot). || [[File:android-nonsamsung-step7.png|200px]]
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| Run the standard calendar app and you should now see your calendar events or timetable.  || [[File:android-nonsamsung-step8.png|200px]]
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| If you cannot see your calendar events, tap the menu button on your phone, choose "More", choose "Calendars", and ensure that all of your @gmail.com calendars are set to "synced, visible".  If not, tap the eye and round arrow button until that is the case, then click OK.  || [[File:android-nonsamsung-step9.png|200px]]
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Latest revision as of 14:32, 10 September 2012

On your computer, bring up the calendar export page and copy the URL generated from the black box
Sign into http://calendar.google.com with the account you used to set up your Android device
Pull down the arrow beside "Other Calendars" and choose the "Add by URL" option
Paste in the URL you copied earlier
Now switch over to your Android device. Run the settings app, then choose "Accounts & sync"
Tap your @gmail.com account
Ensure that the "Sync Calendar" option is selected. Then, press your phone's menu button and choose "Sync now" (no screenshot).
Run the standard calendar app and you should now see your calendar events or timetable.
If you cannot see your calendar events, tap the menu button on your phone, choose "More", choose "Calendars", and ensure that all of your @gmail.com calendars are set to "synced, visible". If not, tap the eye and round arrow button until that is the case, then click OK.