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Managing Your My Calendar Feed

The My Calendar feed screen, which you can access by selecting Manage My Calendar feed from the Manage calendars drop-down list, provides a number of options for managing your feed.

Click Manage My Calendar feed link on the Manage calendars drop-down list.

The My Calendar feed screen provides the following options:

  • Access your My Calendar feed’s iCAL link so that you can publish your feed outside of JICS.

  • Navigate to the calendars included in your feed.

  • Access the course section for any course calendars automatically included in your feed.

  • Temporarily hide or show calendars you have added to your feed.

  • Unsubscribe from calendars you have added to your feed.

My calendar feed screen

The following subsections explain how to use these functions.

Using My Calendar’s unique iCAL link, you can subscribe to the calendar in an external application on a mobile device or PC.

  1. From an instance of the Calendar feature, click the Manage calendars link in the upper-right corner of the calendar.

    The Manage calendars drop-down menu displays.

  2. Select Manage My Calendar feed.

    The My Calendar feed screen displays.

  3. Select the Publish my calendar feed checkbox.

    The iCAL link for your My Calendar feed appears in a text box.

  4. Copy the iCAL link.

  5. Follow the external application’s instructions for creating a subscription using the My Calendar iCAL link.

From the My Calendar feed screen, you can navigate to any of the course sections whose calendars are included in your feed.

To navigate to a course section whose calendar is in My Calendar:

  1. From an instance of the Calendar feature, click the Manage calendars link in the upper-right corner of the calendar.

    The Manage calendars drop-down menu displays.

  2. Select Manage My Calendar feed.

    The My Calendar feed screen displays.

  3. In the Automatically included area of the page, click View section next to the calendar of the course section you wish to view.

    The Course Organizer screen for the course section displays in a separate browser tab.

You can temporarily hide or show any of the calendars included in your My Calendar feed.

Note

If you want to permanently remove a calendar from your My Calendar feed, refer to Unsubscribe from a Calendar.

To hide a calendar included in My Calendar:

  1. From an instance of the Calendar feature, click the Manage calendars link in the upper-right corner of the calendar.

    The Manage calendars drop-down menu displays.

  2. Select Manage My Calendar feed.

    The My Calendar feed screen displays.

  3. In the Automatically included or Added by you area of the page, click the name of the calendar that you wish to hide.

    The name of the calendar is grayed out to indicate it is hidden. Calendar items from the hidden calendar will not appear in your My Calendar feed.

    Grayed out calendar name in Automatically included section

    If a calendar is hidden from your My Calendar feed, you can take the following steps to show it again.

To show a calendar hidden from My Calendar:

  1. From an instance of the Calendar feature, click the Manage calendars link in the upper-right corner of the calendar.

    The Manage calendars drop-down menu displays.

  2. Select Manage My Calendar feed.

    The My Calendar feed screen displays.

  3. In the Automatically included or Added by you area of the page, click the name of the hidden calendar that you wish to show again.

    The color of the calendar name changes from gray to blue to indicate the calendar is no longer hidden from your My Calendar feed.

    Blue calendar name indicates it is not hidden.

To remove a calendar from your My Calendar feed, you must unsubscribe from it.

Note

You cannot unsubscribe from calendars that are automatically included in My Calendar, such as class schedules and assignments.

If you unsubscribe from a calendar, it will no longer appear on the My Calendar feed screen. If you would rather temporarily hide a calendar from your My Calendar feed rather than removing it altogether, see Show or Hide Calendars Included in My Calendar for instructions.

  1. From an instance of the Calendar feature, click the Manage calendars link in the upper-right corner of the calendar.

    The Manage calendars drop-down menu displays.

  2. Select Manage My Calendar feed.

    The My Calendar feed screen displays.

  3. In the Added by you area of the page, click Unsubscribe next to the calendar from which you wish to unsubscribe.

    The calendar is removed from your My Calendar feed.