Steps to Migrate Calendar from Gmail to M365

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Gmail account = Current @connect.hku.hk account on Google

M365 account = New @connect.hku.hk account on Microsoft

Step 1: Export Calendar from Gmail to .ical file

Step 2: Import Calendar (.ical) to M365

Export Calendar from Gmail to .ical file

  1. Sign in Gmail via https://gmail.com using your HKU Portal UID and PIN.
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  3. Export Calendar
    1. Open Google Calendar and click your Calendar at the top right.
    2. At the top right, click the gear buttonsettings  > Settings.
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    4. On the left menu, click Import & export.
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    6. Under Export, click Export and a .zip file will be downloaded to your PC.
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    8. When you open the .zip file, you will find an individual .ics file for each of your calendar.
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      e. When you open the .zip file, you will find an individual .ics file for each of your calendar

Import Calendar (.ical) to M365

  1. Sign in to M365 Outlook (https://outlook.office.com)
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  3. Create Blank Calendar and Import .ical file
    1. Go to Calendar > select  calendar_iconon the left menu.
    2. Select Add Calendar
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    4. Select Create blank calendar, name the calendar and select Save.
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      The new calendar (From Gmail) will be shown under the My calendars list.

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    6. Import the .ical to the blank calendar
      1. Select Add Calendar
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      3. Select Upload from file > browse and select the imported .ics file (step 2-2c above refers) > Import
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        The following message will be shown after the import is completed and you can see the newly added calendar under your M365 account.

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    7. Please repeat the above steps under Step 2 for EACH calendar you wish to copy to your M365 account.
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