Announcements & Google Calendar Sync
Post announcements to your calendar and sync Vega events with Google Calendar.
Transcript
0:01 This tutorial guides you through managing your groups, making
0:03 announcements, adding group
0:04 administrators, and syncing a group
0:06 calendar to your own external calendar.
0:09 You will learn how to create group
0:10 announcements, manage admins, and
0:13 connect your Google account for seamless
0:14 group calendar synchronization. Click
0:16 groups to view and manage different user
0:18 groups within the calendar.
0:21 Click admin to view only the groups that
0:23 you have control over.
0:25 Click on any of the groups to start
0:27 managing their details on the right
0:29 side.
0:30 Click announcements to view and create
0:32 announcements for the selected group.
0:34 Click here to start creating a new
0:36 announcement for the group.
0:38 Click here to open the announcement
0:39 editor interface.
0:41 Fill in the title of the announcement to
0:43 give users a preview of what the message
0:45 is about. Click in the announcement
0:47 field to start typing.
0:49 You can also use the text editor tools
0:51 above the box to customize the layout of
0:53 your message.
0:55 Click publish to make your announcement
0:56 visible to the group members.
0:59 Click admins to see the current
1:00 administrators of the group.
1:02 Click new admin to add a new
1:04 administrator to the group.
1:06 Click cancel or add selected admins to
1:08 finish your action and go back to the
1:10 group page.
1:12 Click on the members tab to check the
1:14 current members of the group.
1:16 Click here to access the group's sharing
1:18 options. In here, you will find
1:20 shareable links for members to join and
1:22 QR code options.
1:24 Click here to view the QR code you can
1:26 share with people you would like to have
1:28 join the group.
1:29 Here you can download the QR code or
1:31 link. If members follow this from their
1:34 phone or computer, they will be
1:35 subscribed to the group and see group
1:37 events and announcements.
1:39 Click here to close the sharing options.
1:42 Click calendar to go back to the main
1:44 calendar interface.
1:46 Click subscribe to calendar to view
1:48 calendar subscription methods.
1:50 Select the type of calendar you would
1:52 like to subscribe to these events.
1:54 Click Google Calendar to proceed with
1:56 Google Calendar subscription setup.
1:58 Click here to connect an existing Google
2:00 account or connect a different account
2:02 based on your preference.
2:04 Follow the instructions on the pop-up
2:06 window from Google to select the account
2:08 you wish to connect.
2:10 Click here to continue the Google
2:11 sign-in process.
2:13 Click the checkbox on the right to give
2:15 Vega permission to keep the group events
2:17 synced to the calendar.
2:19 Click here to complete granting access
2:21 to your Google account.
2:22 Switch back to admin.Vega Events.com
2:26 to continue managing your calendar
2:27 settings. You will now see a green
2:29 synced status on your Google Calendar
2:31 row.
2:33 Click close to exit the calendar
2:34 settings interface after completing your
2:36 tasks. This group's events will now sync
2:39 with your personal or other selected
2:40 calendar going forward.
2:43 You have successfully managed group
2:44 announcements, configured group admins
2:46 and members, and integrated your Google
2:49 Calendar with a group.
2:50 Next, explore advanced calendar settings
2:53 or invite more users to your groups for
2:55 enhanced collaboration.
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