Calendar Share

Demo to preview the settings

Introduction

➡️ Features

Let your users add any event to their agenda through a workflow action or binding an existing button.
➡️ Workflow action or bind existing button ➡️ Support 7 services (see below) ➡️ Dark mode available ➡️ Support rich event description (links, bold, …) ➡️ Support event location ➡️ Support event web conference links ➡️ Support day long and timed events ➡️ Timezone support ➡️ Direct sharing to a specific service

➡️ Supported services

  • iCal file (international)
  • Apple
  • Google
  • Microsoft 365
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Outlook.com
  • Yahoo
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How to setup

Basic setup

You can either place the 🐝 Calendar share element on the page if you want to bind an existing button, or use the 🐝 Share to calendar workflow action.

Direct sharing to a service

When using the 🐝 Share to calendar workflow action, you can enable the “Direct share” feature, which will redirect the user directly to the specified service without displaying the menu.

Plugin Element Properties

Calendar share

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Fields:
Title
Description
Type
— 📅 EVENT —
Name
Add the title of your event
Text
Description
A description of your event, supports links. Optional.
Text (optional)
Start date/time
The start date of the event. If the “include time” parameter is disabled, it will only take the date and ignore the time.
Date
End date/time
The end date of the event. If the “include time” parameter is disabled, it will only take the date and ignore the time.
Date
Include times
If disabled, it will make the event “all-day long” and ignore the times provided in the above inputs..
Checkbox (yes/no)
Location
The address or location details of the event. Optional.
Text (optional)
Video conference link
A video conference link (Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, …) to link to the event. If provided, it will override the “Location” parameter. Optional.
Text (optional)
— ⚙️ SETTINGS —
Theme
Available options: Dark, Light
Dropdown
Element ID
The HTML element ID of the button which will triggers and open the Calendar share menu. If you don’t want to link the menu to a specific button you can also use the workflow action “🐝 Share to calendar”
Text
Center
Whether or not the sharing menu should be centerer in the middle of the screen. If disabled, it will be anchored the trigger button.
Checkbox (yes/no)
Services
Services to include in the sharing menu options. Must be on of the following options comma-separated: Google,Apple,iCal,Microsoft365,MicrosoftTeams,Outlook.com,Yahoo
Text
— ADVANCED —
Open trigger
Defines which action displays the sharing menu. Available options: Element click, Element hover
Dropdown
Close trigger
Defines which action closes the sharing menu. Available options: Background click, Hover out
Dropdown
— 🔗 DIRECT SHARE —
The direct share feature allows you to redirect the user to a specific service without displaying the sharing menu. To enable this feature, please use the workflow action “🐝 Share to calendar” instead.

Plugin Actions

  1. 🐝 Share to calendar
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      Title
      Description
      Type
      — 📅 EVENT —
      Name
      Add the title of your event
      Text
      Description
      A description of your event, supports links. Optional.
      Text (optional)
      Start date/time
      The start date of the event. If the “include time” parameter is disabled, it will only take the date and ignore the time.
      Date
      End date/time
      The end date of the event. If the “include time” parameter is disabled, it will only take the date and ignore the time.
      Date
      Include times
      If disabled, it will make the event “all-day long” and ignore the times provided in the above inputs..
      Checkbox (yes/no)
      Location
      The address or location details of the event. Optional.
      Text (optional)
      Video conference link
      A video conference link (Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, …) to link to the event. If provided, it will override the “Location” parameter. Optional.
      Text (optional)
      — 🔗 DIRECT SHARE —
      The direct share feature allows you to redirect the user to a specific service without displaying the sharing menu.
      Enable
      TODO: Fill in description
      Checkbox (yes/no)
      Service
      Available options: Google, Yahoo, Microsoft 365, Outlook, Microsoft Teams, iCal, Apple
      Dropdown (optional)
      — ⚙️ SETTINGS —
      Theme
      Available options: Dark, Light
      Dropdown
      Anchor type
      Whether or not the sharing menu should be centerer in the middle of the screen. If you choose “element”, the menu will be anchored to the element set in the parameter below. Available options: centered, element
      Dropdown
      Element ID
      If “element” was selected in the above setting, fill in the HTML element ID of the element to which the sharing menu will be anchored.
      Text (optional)
      Services
      Services to include in the sharing menu options. Must be on of the following options comma-separated: Google,Apple,iCal,Microsoft365,MicrosoftTeams,Outlook.com,Yahoo
      Text

Workflow example

1.Set an ID attribute for the button you want to use:
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  1. Place the Calendar share visual element on the page and fill the Element ID field with the button Id attribute you provided in the previous step
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  1. If you want to use the Direct share option, set up a workflow and use the Share to calendar action, check the checkbox enable and select the service of your choice:
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