How to Connect a Public Calendar (Outlook, TeamSnap, GameChanger & more!)

You can connect Jam to public calendars and Outlook calendars within just a few minutes!

Connect a public calendar to Jam for yourself:

1. Click on your Profile/Manage Account Icon
2. Click Manage Calendars from the menu and then click Connect a Calendar under your name.
3. Select the external calendar platform you want to connect (Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, Outlook, TeamSnap, GameChanger, or another supported calendar).
4. Copy the Public Calendar Feed URL (or .ics URL) from your external calendar. (You can find the .ics URL within the TeamSnap, GameChanger or public calendar settings).
5. Paste the URL into the field in Jam, then enter a calendar nickname and press Connect this Calendar.
6. Your calendar will sync within a few moments and be auto-updated with any changes.

Connect a public calendar to Jam for another family member:

To sync or add a public calendar for a different family member (such as a school calendar for a specific child), follow these steps:

1. Click on your Profile/Manage Account Icon
2. Click Manage Calendars from the menu and then click Connect a Calendar under their name.
3. Follow the steps depending on the type of calendar.

Connect to an Outlook Calendar

1. Login to your Outlook account on a web browser
2. In Calendar view, select Settings  > View all Outlook settings.
3. Select Calendar > Shared calendars.
4. Under Publish a calendar, choose which calendar you want to publish and how much detail people can see.
5. Select Publish.
6. Copy the ICS link, and paste it into the Calendar URL field in Jam.
7. Enter a calendar nickname and press Next
8. Your calendar will sync within a few moments and be auto-updated with any changes.