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title: "Setting up Google Calendar on a Mobile Device"
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This article applies to built-in calendar apps on your mobile device. For iOS and Android devices, you also have the option of downloading the Google Calendar app from the App Store or Google Play Store.

> 📝 The University is phasing out Google accounts for all affiliates in 2024. The information in this article may be out of date as the transition progresses. For more information about this process, see [this article](https://its.uconn.edu/google-to-microsoft-365-transition).

## Setting up Google Calendar on an iOS Device

### If Your Gmail Account is Not Set Up on your iOS Device

1. Go to **Settings > Calendar > Accounts > Add Account.**
2. Choose **Google**.
3. Enter your email address (firstName.lastName@uconn.edu).
4. Press **Next**.
5. Enter your **NetID Password.**
6. Press **Next**.
7. Select **Calendar **and any other Apps you want your account to use.
8. Press **Save**.
9. If you do not have a passcode set up, press **Continue** when Passcode Requirement pops up.
10. Enter a new passcode.
11. Press **Continue**.
12. Re-enter your new passcode and press **Save.**

### If Your Gmail Account is Already Set Up on your iOS Device

1. Go to **Settings **> **Calendar **>** Accounts.**
2. Choose your UConn G-Suite Account.
3. Press the toggle next to the **Calendars** to enable it. Green means it is enabled.

## Setting up Google Calendar on an Android Device

### If Your Gmail Account is Not Set Up on your Android Device

1. Open **Settings**.
2. Navigate to **Accounts **>** Add account**.
3. Select **Google**.
4. Select **Existing**.
5. Log in using your G-Suite account and wait for your account to sync.
6. Click on your Google Account under **Accounts** and make sure that the **Calendar** is checked.

### If Your Gmail Account is Already Set Up on your Android Device

1. Open **Settings**.
2. Navigate to **Accounts.**
3. Select your Google Account from the list of accounts.
4. Select your Google username.
5. Ensure that the **Calendar** box is checked so that your Google calendars get synced.

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