Creates a new event and adds it to the selected calendar.
Action Information
Parameters
Title: text
Location: address (optional)
Calendar: dropdown
Date: Start Date, End Date
All day: boolean
Alert: At time of event, 5, 15, 30 minutes, 1, 2 hours, 1, 2 days, 1 week before, custom, ask when run
Notes: text
Location: address (optional)
Calendar: dropdown
Date: Start Date, End Date
All day: boolean
Alert: At time of event, 5, 15, 30 minutes, 1, 2 hours, 1, 2 days, 1 week before, custom, ask when run
Notes: text
Input
Does not take input
Result
The new event
Details
Identifier
is.workflow.actions.addnewevent
Notes
Title
The title of this event.
Calendar
The calendar to add this event to.
Alert
Optionally, when to show an alert to notify me of this event.
Notes
Optionally, a description for this event.
The title of this event.
Calendar
The calendar to add this event to.
Alert
Optionally, when to show an alert to notify me of this event.
Notes
Optionally, a description for this event.
Comments
Use Ask When Run on the Calendar field to choose as the shortcut is running.
Fill out the Location field with an Address variable from one of the Location/maps actions.
Expand Date to see the Start Date/End Date fields.
Ignoring the Alert field will assign a default alert.
Use Repeat With Each and Add New Event inside the repeat loop to batch-add events. Try using Adjust Date before End Repeat to increment by one day through each loop.
Needs repeating options.
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