Getting Started

Link your Google Calendar to Simple Calendar

Tip

Grabbing your Google Calendar ID is the one step required for setting up Simple Calendar

Adding the app to Shopify

After installation, go to your online store.

Click customize for the theme you want to edit.

Click to add a new section, either on the left or inbetween sections on the right

Choose Simple Calendar from the Apps tab

Your initial Calendar will be empty, you need to paste your public Google calendar ID where indicated. See below on how to retrieve or create that.

Creating or retrieving a Google Calendar ID

Go to your Google Calendars https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0/r Click the + icon to create a new calendar if you need to. Follow the steps to create.

Afterwards click the 3 dots that appear next to an existing calendar and click “Settings and sharing”

You’ll see setting “Access permissions for events” as seen below. You need to make sure “Make available to public” is enabled so that your customers can see your events. You also need to make sure “See all event details” is selected.

Note

No events will show on your google calendar if you do not make it public

Copy the google calendar circled in red into the field in the Simple Calendar app.

Note

Use the calendar ID, not any of the other links.

Enter it as seen below.