iCloud: import calendar - how it works

If you want to import a calendar or a file from another calendar into the iCloud, there are two different ways. We'll show you what these are in this practical tip.

iCloud: Import calendar file with ics format

If you want to import a calendar file in ics format into iCloud, first create a new calendar:

1. To do this, go to iCloud and there on "Calendar". Click on "Edit". By clicking on the "+" you can create a new calendar that you can name as you wish.
2. Now select "File" and there you go to "Import".
3. Select the file to be imported and click on "Import".
4. Now select the calendar in which you want to insert the events.
5. Alternatively, simply drag the events onto the calendar with the mouse.

iCloud: Import calendar from an archive file

Note: First note that when you import an archive file, all previous calendar information is replaced.

1. Click on "File". There again click on "Import".
2. After you have selected the archive file, click on "Import".

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