Confluence homepage feed

A card titled "Calendar", described as "See the latest updates from your calendar", shown only to signed-in users. Read-only agenda list; double-click navigates to the source page.


#Worth knowing

Always coloured by page, no participant avatars, and events cannot be edited, moved or resized.


#Where you do it

Task

Where

Show the dates already on a page as a calendar

Page editor → insert "Calendar (Capable)" (Suite) or "Calendar macro (Capable)" (standalone)

Have Confluence's own dates picked up automatically

Anywhere on a page. A date in a paragraph, a table row, an action item or a decision item.

Create a saved, shared calendar

Calendar page → catalogue → create a calendar (or "Create new calendar" from the macro's Source picker)


#Settings that affect this

Setting

Where

What it does

Calendar subscriptions

Confluence settings → Capable (Capable Calendar in the standalone app) → Features

"Let users subscribe to Capable calendars from Google, Apple, or Outlook via a personal iCal feed. Turn off to disable subscriptions for all users." Only appears when the installed app includes the Calendar capability. T

Calendar (global settings tab)

Confluence settings → Capable → Calendar

Card title "Calendar subscriptions", description "Personal iCal feed links your users have generated for calendars." Lists user, calendar, status and created date, paged with Previous/Next. Non-administrators see "Conflu

Hide the Calendar capability site-wide

Confluence settings → Capable → Capabilities

Removes Calendar across the whole site. Suite only. The standalone Capable Calendar app has no Capabilities tab, even though its byline still reads the same setting.


#Limits that apply here

Limit

Value

What happens

iCal feed window

-

Events outside this rolling window never reach a subscriber's calendar app, even though they render fine inside Confluence.



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