WiscWeb - WordPress UW Theme - Embed a Google Calendar

The following document will walk users through how to embed a Google Calendar into a WiscWeb page or post.

Accessing a Campus Google Calendar

To access your Google Calendar using your campus account, navigate to https://calendar.google.com and log in using your netID@wisc.edu account

Google Calendar sign-in screen with NetID

You will then be brought to the campus authentication screen where you will log in via your NetID and campus password.

Finding Your Google Calendar URL

  1. On the left menu, click the vertical ellipsis next the account name

    Access options for Google Calendar

  2. Click Settings

  3. Click Integrate calendar in the left menu

    Menu of options for calendar

  4. Copy the public URL listed

    Box displaying the share link for a Google Calendar

Paste the Calendar URL in a WordPress Content Area

With the public URL code copied, log in to your WiscWeb site and access the page or post that you want to paste this into.

  1. Paste the code that you have copied into a Text Block. Your calendar should display within a few seconds.

    Embed code pasted into text area

    Google Calendar embedded into Text Area

  2. Be sure to publish and check your page to make sure it is working as expected.

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