Make Google Calendar Default On Iphone

Are you tired of manually adding events to your iPhone calendar? Do you prefer using Google Calendar but find it tedious to switch back and forth between apps? Well, we have good news for you! You can now make Google Calendar your default calendar on your iPhone. In this article, we’ll show you how.

Step 1: Install Google Calendar

The first step is to install the Google Calendar app on your iPhone. You can download it for free from the App Store. Once it’s installed, open the app and sign in to your Google account.

Step 2: Set Google Calendar as Default

Now that you have the Google Calendar app installed and signed in, it’s time to set it as your default calendar. To do this, go to your iPhone’s Settings app and scroll down until you see “Calendar”.

Option 1: Set Default Calendar App

If you’re using iOS 14 or later, you’ll see an option to “Default Calendar App”. Tap on this and select “Google Calendar” as your default app.

Option 2: Add Account

If you’re not using iOS 14 or later, you’ll need to add your Google account to your iPhone’s Calendar app. To do this, tap on “Accounts” and then select “Add Account”. Choose “Google” from the list of options and sign in to your account. Once you’ve added your account, go back to the “Calendar” settings and select “Default Calendar” to choose Google Calendar as your default app.

Step 3: Sync Calendars

Now that you’ve set Google Calendar as your default app, you’ll want to make sure that your events are syncing correctly. To do this, go to your iPhone’s Calendar app and tap on “Calendars” at the bottom of the screen. Make sure that your Google account is selected and that all of your calendars are visible.

FAQs

Q: Can I still use the iPhone calendar app?

A: Yes, you can still use the iPhone calendar app if you prefer. However, any events that you add to the iPhone calendar app will not sync with your Google Calendar.

Q: Will this change affect my other devices?

A: No, this change only affects the calendar app on your iPhone. If you want to set Google Calendar as your default calendar on other devices, you’ll need to follow the same steps on each device.

Q: What if I don’t have a Google account?

A: If you don’t have a Google account, you’ll need to create one before you can use Google Calendar. You can create a free account by visiting the Google sign-up page.

Conclusion

Setting Google Calendar as your default calendar on your iPhone can save you time and make it easier to manage your events. By following the steps outlined in this article, you can make the switch to Google Calendar in just a few minutes. Happy scheduling!