How to Import Outlook Calendar Into WordPress Website

Over the years, Outlook calendars have become very popular because of their simple design and convenience for mobile use. The interface is also very easy to navigate, making it ideal for busy professionals who need to keep up with a lot of events and deadlines. Now that the calendar is finally within reach on a mobile device, it’s the perfect opportunity to migrate all your events and tasks from Outlook to WordPress.

WordPress offers a great deal of flexibility when it comes to managing your calendar, and it’s super easy to use because the interface is very similar to the Outlook calendar. You can customize the look and feel of the calendar to fit your needs. You can choose from a variety of skins to make it feel more like you.

This tutorial will guide you through the process of importing your Outlook calendar into WordPress so that you can begin using it as a replacement for your Outlook calendar. 

Set Up A New WordPress Blog

The first thing you need to do is to set up a new WordPress blog. If you use WordPress.com, you can use their free blog hosting service to get started. You can also use PayPal to create a free WordPress account and then purchase a premium plan if you need more storage or web hosting features. For more information about creating a WordPress account, visit https://wordpress.com/signup.

Once you have your WordPress account set up, log in and click on the blue dashboard icon in the upper right corner of the screen to access the WordPress admin area.

From here you can set up your blog and add content as desired. Once you’ve published your first post, you can begin using the WordPress admin area to modify and manage the content on your site. For more information about the WordPress admin area, visit https://wordpress.com/admin.

Create A Calendar In WordPress

The next step is to create a calendar in WordPress. To do this, you will need to click on the word Calendar in the admin area. You will then be presented with a form where you can enter the events and tasks for the current month. You can either enter them manually or upload a CSV file via the browser’s File Upload feature.

When you’ve entered all the events and tasks, click on the blue Save button at the top of the page. Your calendar will then be saved and can be viewed publicly or privately within your WordPress dashboard.

You can access your calendar at any time from within the WordPress admin area by clicking on the word Calendar. A calendar archive will then be displayed at the top of the page. You can click on any event or task within the calendar to see additional information about that item in the admin area.

Import Your Outlook Calendar Into WordPress

The final step is to import your Outlook calendar into WordPress. To do this, you will need to go to Your profile in the admin area and click on the gear icon at the top of the page. Then click on Manage My Account to access the settings page. From here you can click on Import My Calendar and a dialog box will open where you can choose which calendar to import.

You can choose either the default calendar or the calendar from your mobile device. If you select the default calendar, your Outlook calendar will be imported and added to the list of available calendars on the right side of the screen.

If you choose the mobile calendar, a dialog box will open where you can navigate to the location of the calendar you want to use. Once you’ve found the calendar you want to use, click on the Select button and the calendar will be added to the list on the right side of the screen.

Now that your Outlook calendar is imported and available for use within WordPress, you can begin using it for your upcoming events and tasks. You can also click on any event or task within the calendar to see additional information about that item in the admin area.