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 Icon
2. Click Connect External Calendars from the menu and then Add External Calendars. .
3. Follow the in-app instructions to connect your TeamSnap or GameChanger Calendar or for all other public calendars, press Subscribe to a Public Calendar
4. Enter the .ics public calendar URL to connect it to your calendar (You can find the .ics URL within the TeamSnap, GameChanger or public calendar settings).
5. Enter a calendar nickname and press Next
6. Your calendar sync within a few moments and will 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. Go to → Manage Account → Manage my family
2. Select the family member you would like to bring in a calendar for
3. Select Calendars → +Add External Calendar
4. 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 sync within a few moments and will be auto-updated with any changes.