Export iCloud calendar - how it works

You can export your iCloud calendar with a little trick in just a few steps. We explain how it works.

Export iCloud calendar as an iCalendar file

You can export your iCloud calendar as an ics file. It is a so-called iCalendar file that you can import into all common programs. Here's how you do it:

1. Log in to iCloud.com and click on "Calendar".
2. In the left pane, click the share icon next to the calendar you want to export.
3. Now activate the "Public Calendar" option, but have not yet confirmed it.
4. On the other hand, just copy the displayed link and paste it into the address bar of your browser in a new tab.
5. Change the beginning of the link from "webcal: //" to "//".
6. Finally, confirm with [Enter] and save the iCalendar file on your computer.

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