You can create calendars to keep track of different types of events. For example, you could create a calendar called “Soccer” that tracks upcoming practices and games.
Set up a new calendar
You can only create new calendars from a browser and not from the Google Calendar app. Once the calendar is created, you can find it on your browser and in the app.
- On your computer, open Google Calendar.
- At the left, next to “Other calendars,” click Add other calendars Create new calendar.
- Add a name and description for your calendar.
- Click Create calendar.
- If you want to share your calendar, click on it in the left bar, then select Share with specific people.
Tip: After you create and share a calendar, you can schedule events for that calendar. Learn how to create an event in a shared calendar.
Find the calendars you’ve created
- On your computer, open Google Calendar.
- On the left side of the page, under “My calendars,” there’s a list of calendars you created.
- To show or hide that calendar’s events, click the calendar’s name.
- To remove a calendar from your list, next to the calendar’s name, click Options Hide from list.
Edit your calendar’s name
- Open Google Calendar .
- On the left side of the page, under “My calendars,” find your calendar.
- Next to your calendar, click Options Settings and sharing.
- In the box at the top, choose a new name.
Change your calendar’s colour
- Open Google Calendar.
- On the left side of the page, under “My calendars,” find your calendar.
- Next to your calendar, click Options .
- Pick the color for your calendar or click Add custom color .