Subscribed calendar has not changed for days even though the calendar is active

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What you are seeing

A subscribed calendar has not changed for days even though the calendar is active.

#Why it happens

A feed left unpolled for 3 days has its cache cleared and rebuilds cold on the next poll; and if the Confluence side is unreachable a body up to 24 hours old can still be served.

#What to do

Force a refresh in the calendar app. If it still shows old data, revoke the link and create a new one.

#Settings involved

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

Calendar capability visibility

Space settings → Capable → capability list → Calendar

Auto shows the byline where relevant. In the Suite that means only on pages Capable has already indexed as carrying dates. Always forces Calendar on for the space; Never hides it there. This is the generic per-capability

#Limits that apply here

Limit

Value

What happens

Indexed date search results

-

Also skipped entirely until the calendar has reported a real visible date range.

My Calendar sources

-

-

Saved event reads

-

Large calendars are drained page by page, so they issue many round trips and show a load progress bar.

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