You will be taken to a new page, where you will need to click on Calendar Details on the top of this page. In the Text bar under the Google Calendar you will need to enter the Link URL which allows you to write to your Account, you can find this, buy logging into the Google Calendar account you created earlier.Ĭreate a new Calendar, or if you already have a celedar created, click on the down arrow next to the calendar. Click on Next, there is an option for Google Calendar, select this. To setup Google Calendar, click on the Calendar tab.Ĭlick on the New Button, in the Calendar Tab, and you will be given a choice, you need to select, On the Network.

Install both plugins, and restart Thunderbird, you will then be shown, a Calendar in the left pane, this calendar has 3 tabs Agenda, Todo and Calendars. The magic here, however is the Provider for Google Calendar plugin, which, unlike just adding the necessary links to Thunderbird, to access Google Calendard, not only provides read access, it provides write access as well.

Cross Platform Calendar Connectivity Windows, Linux, Windows Mobile.

As always, this is not the only way, its just my way. So I thought i would look at a different way of resolving the issue. and although there are projects out there, SynCE springs to mind, they are not easy to setup.

However it is possible to archive similar results using Windows, or Linux for free.īeing the owner of an Orange M600 Smartphone, and a Linux user, I spent a long time looking over the Internet, as the best way to get the information shared between my Desktop and my PDA phone. However, being a commercial application, this can be quite a pricey solution, especially, if your are looking for these features to manage yourself, or maybe just a few others. Allowing you to know what you are doing while both at your PC or away from it. One of the best apps available on Windows is MS Outlook, as a complete suite of apps to organize your life, with Mail, to do lists and a calendar application, which allows for scheduling of meetings, and your time, which will communicate happily with your Windows Mobile or Smartphone Device.

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