How to Add Zoom Meetings to Outlook Calendar and Google Calendar

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How to Add Zoom Meetings to Google Calendar

The easiest way is using theZoom for Google WorkspaceGoogle calendar add-on. We will show you the process below.

Step 1:OpenGoogle Calendaron your browser andsigninto your account.

Step 2:Click theSettings iconat the top right > clickGet add-ons.

Step 3:Search forZoom for Google Workspaceand click on theadd-on.

Step 4:ClickInstalland ensure to click options to give Zoom access to your calendar.

Step 5:Refresh the calendar browser >click theZoom iconto the right > clickSign in> input your credentials to sign in.

Step 6:Click theCreatebutton on the left top > clickEvent.

Step 7:Name themeeting> click thedrop-down arrownext to Add Google Meet video conferencing >Zoom Meeting>Save.

Now, the meeting is successfully added to your Google Calendar.

Accepting a Zoom Meeting on Google Calendar

Accepting a Zoom meeting on Gmail is similar to accepting any other meeting. Open the email with the meeting > click on one of the options,Yes,Maybe, orNo, and Gmail and Google Calendar will take care of the rest.

How to Add Zoom Meetings to Outlook Calendar

Add Zoom Meetings to Outlook Calendar Web

The steps are simple, as listed below, and you will need the Zoom for Outlook Extension extension.

Step 1: Launch your browser, go to theZoom for Outlook extension page, and click onGet it now. Then, enter your credentials to complete the process.

Step 2:Click theCalendaricon on the top left > click the meeting date.

Step 3:ClickMore options.

Step 4:Click thethree-dot icon>Zoom>Add a Zoom Meeting.

Step 5:Now, configure the meeting as you like and clickSave.

Add Zoom Meetings to Outlook Calendar Desktop

You will need theZoom for Outlook pluginextension.

Step 1:Use your browser to navigate to the Zoom for Outlook plugin website. Click theDownloadbutton for Zoom Plugin for Microsoft Outlook > double-click thedownloaded file> follow thewizardto complete the installation.

Step 2:Launch your Outlook desktop app and click theSchedule a Meetingoption at the top.

Step 3:ClickSave,and the body of the meeting will populate with all relevant Zoom information.

Step 4:Finally, click theSendbutton.

Accepting a Zoom meeting on Outlook

Accepting a Zoom meeting on Outlook Web is similar to accepting any other meetings. Tap onYeswhen you receive an email, and the same will be reflected on your Outlook calendar.

You can’t add a meeting to your Outlook calendar if the person on the other end has sent you an invitation by email. The invitation will look like this, with no options to add/reject.

In such a case, you must add the meeting yourself. Also, you mayconnect your Outlook and Google calendarsfor more flexibility.

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Last updated on 08 August, 2024

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