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July 28th, 2008

If you have ever struggled with the different methods available to sync your Google calendar with Mac’s iCal, then Google has a treat for you! Google has released CalDAV support and provided instructions on how to get iCal syncing every 15 minutes.

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Douglas Karr Says:
July 28th, 2008 at 10:00 pm
So how do we get it working with Google Apps? They mention it in the help files, but they don’t show the URL. I tried to hack it a few ways, but just got errors.
Bill Says:
July 29th, 2008 at 8:55 am
Hey Doug,
I was able to connect with my Google Apps using the following information. It automatically synced when I confirmed the data. I then tested it by adding an iCal event, which was synced to my Google Apps calendar.

Username: bill@MyGoogleAppsDomain.com
Password: [MyGoogleAppsDomain password]
Server Options > Account URL:
https://www.google.com/calendar/dav/bill@MyGoogleAppsDomain.com/user
Douglas Karr Says:
July 29th, 2008 at 1:59 pm
That did it! Thanks!
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