Keeping your calendar updated is the secret to maximizing your rental potential, and we're here to make it effortless. Whether you're adding a new iCal calendar or removing an existing one, our simple step-by-step guide will walk you through the process with ease.

How do I add an iCal calendar?

Adding an iCal calendar to your account is straightforward and helps you sync your bookings efficiently, ensuring you're always on top of your availability. Follow these steps to add your iCal calendar:

Step-by-step guide to add an iCal calendar

  1. Log into your Holidu Host Account
  2. Navigate to "Configuration" on the top-left side of your dashboard
  3. Scroll down to the "iCal & Synchronization" section
  4. Click on "Configure" to add a new calendar
  5. Select your desired channel from the list (select "Other" if your provider doesn't appear)
  6. Enter your calendar details:
    • Paste the iCal URL from your external calendar provider
    • Name your calendar for easy reference and organization
  7. Click "Save" to finalize the addition of your iCal calendar

Your calendar should now be synchronized with Holidu. Remember to also copy and paste your Holidu Host iCal link into your external calendar provider to ensure two-way synchronization and avoid double bookings.

How do I delete an iCal calendar?

If you need to remove an iCal calendar from your account, the process is equally simple. This might be necessary due to changes in your listing, syncing errors, or switching to a different calendar management system.

Step-by-step guide to delete an iCal calendar

  1. Log into your Holidu Host Account
  2. Go to "Configuration" on the top-left side of your dashboard
  3. Scroll down to the "iCal & Synchronization" section
  4. Find the iCal calendar you wish to delete
  5. Click on "Edit" next to the configured iCal calendar
  6. Click on "Delete" and confirm your choice

Once deleted, the calendar will be removed from your account, allowing you to keep your booking management streamlined and precise.

Tips for managing your iCal calendars

  • Regularly verify that your calendars are syncing correctly to prevent availability conflicts
  • Use descriptive names for your calendars to easily identify them in the future
  • Keep your iCal URLs secure and only share them with trusted calendar providers
  • Test the synchronization after adding a new calendar to ensure it works as expected
  • If you experience syncing errors, try deleting and re-adding the calendar with the correct iCal URL

Need additional help?

If you have further questions about managing your iCal calendars or encounter any issues during the process, our support team is ready to assist you. Please use our contact form to reach out, and we'll be happy to help you resolve any concerns.

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