How To Export Google Calendar To Notion

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As someone who is passionate about technology and a frequent user of both Google Calendar and Notion, I have frequently desired for an effortless connection between the two. Google Calendar is an amazing resource for organizing my agenda and keeping everything in order, whereas Notion provides a flexible platform for jotting down notes, managing projects, and much more. In this piece, I will walk you through the steps of transferring your Google Calendar events to Notion, enabling you to combine your to-dos and appointments in a single location.

Step 1: Exporting Google Calendar

The first step in this process is exporting your Google Calendar to a file that can be imported into Notion. Follow these steps to export your calendar:

  1. Open your Google Calendar and click on the three dots next to the calendar you want to export.
  2. Select “Settings and sharing” from the menu.
  3. Scroll down to the “Integrate calendar” section and click on the “Export calendar” button.
  4. Choose the date range for the events you want to export.
  5. Click on the “Export” button and save the file to your computer.

Once you have successfully exported your Google Calendar, you are ready to import it into Notion.

Step 2: Importing to Notion

Now that you have the exported calendar file, it’s time to import it into Notion. Here’s how:

  1. Open Notion and create a new page where you want to import your Google Calendar events.
  2. In the new page, click on the “+” button to add a new block.
  3. Select the “Import” option from the menu.
  4. Choose the “CSV” option since the exported Google Calendar file is in CSV format.
  5. Select the exported file from your computer.
  6. Review the import settings and make any necessary adjustments.
  7. Click on the “Import” button to complete the process.

Once the import is finished, you will see all your Google Calendar events neatly organized in Notion. You can also customize the layout and add additional information to each event using Notion’s flexible editing tools.

Additional Tips

Here are a few additional tips to make the most out of the Google Calendar to Notion integration:

  • Regularly update your exported calendar file to keep your Notion page up to date with the latest events.
  • Take advantage of Notion’s powerful database features to filter and sort your calendar events based on various criteria.
  • Use Notion’s templates to create custom views for your calendar, such as a weekly or monthly overview.

Conclusion

Bringing together the power of Google Calendar and Notion can greatly enhance your productivity and organization. By exporting your Google Calendar events and importing them into Notion, you can have all your important appointments, tasks, and deadlines in one centralized location. With the ability to customize and personalize your calendar within Notion, you can create a unique system that works best for you. Give it a try and see how it transforms your scheduling and organization.