Turn on email configuration
Utilities
First, navigate to the Utility menu in the top right corner.
Preferences
Note: Google calendar sync from Scheduler works only with emails hosted on google. For example, your blank@rcompanyname.com must be hosted by google.
Group Preferences
Under Preferences, Group Preferences, the Sync Appointments with Google Calendar must have a Yes in the value along with your email address. Click Save. You must change these settings for each location.
Google sync
Click Sync in the top right on the screen.
A pop-up will prompt you to log in to your Gmail account. Please follow the steps of entering your email and password.
Click Allow.
ICS cal
An ICS file is a calendar file saved in a universal calendar format used by several email and calendar programs, including Microsoft Outlook and Apple Calendar. It allows you to share calendar information on the web and over email.
For example, when you send a meeting request to others, they can share ICS files and import the meeting's details into their calendars.
Frequently asked questions
How many users can sync a doctor's calendar via Google Sync
There is no restriction. Adding emails under Group Preferences will get the calendar sync
Can a user un-sync the calendar? If so, how?
Remove the email under Group Preferences to un-sync a calendar.
Is the user required to "sync" a google calendar by selecting the Google button in the scheduler for changes to be reflected on their google calendar?
Google calendar sync happens automatically for all future appointments once the configuration is complete. The user can use the "sync" button on the appointments screen to sync their schedule before the google sync setup or if any new email gets added under google sync.