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How to Connect Google Calendar to Microsoft Teams in Windows 11

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Sep 10, 2023 Updated Sep 15, 2026 2 min read
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Connecting Google Calendar to Microsoft Teams in Windows 11 lets you view your personal and work schedules in one central hub without constantly switching apps. This integration syncs your Google events directly into the Teams calendar view, though you can only display one primary calendar service at a time.

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You cannot run both Google Calendar and Outlook simultaneously inside Teams, but switching back to Outlook takes only a few clicks in your account settings whenever you need to revert the change.

⚡ Quick Answer

Open Microsoft Teams, go to Settings , then Calendar, and click Connect on the Google calendar tile. Authorize the connection in your web browser by signing into your Google account and granting permissions. This integrates your Google Calendar directly into your Teams interface.

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Switch to Google calendar in Microsoft Teams

To connect Google Calendar Teams so you can view your schedule in one place, open Microsoft Teams and add your Google account through the settings menu. You can link your calendar by opening your profile picture, selecting settings, and adding a new Google account to sync your appointments and meetings directly inside the Microsoft Teams app without switching windows.

Open Microsoft Teams from your Start menu , Taskbar, or All Apps list.

Turn on or off automatically starting Microsoft Teams
Turn on or off automatically starting Microsoft Teams

Pinning the utility to the Taskbar or Taskbar overflow provides alternative launch vectors.

Turn on or off automatically starting Microsoft Teams
Turn on or off automatically starting Microsoft Teams

Opening the application reveals a compact mini window. Click the expansion button on the menu bar to switch to the full Teams window.

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Turn on or off automatically starting Microsoft Teams
Turn on or off automatically starting Microsoft Teams

Click the three dots (...) next to your profile picture and select Settings.

Turn on or off automatically starting Microsoft Teams
Turn on or off automatically starting Microsoft Teams

Locate the left-hand menu, choose the Calendar tab, highlight the Google calendar tile on the right, and select Connect.

Connect Google Calendar to Microsoft Teams
Connect Google Calendar to Microsoft Teams

Confirm the prompt asking to authorize Google calendar integration.

Connect Google Calendar to Microsoft Teams
Connect Google Calendar to Microsoft Teams

Default browser windows launch automatically to complete authentication. Granting permissions authorizes Teams to manage scheduling data.

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Successful authorization establishes Google Calendar as the default option within Microsoft Teams.

Closing the Teams application concludes the procedure.

Configuration is complete.

Conclusion:

  • Connecting your Google calendar to Microsoft Teams can streamline your productivity and make it easier to manage your schedule.
  • Following the step-by-step guide in this article, you can seamlessly switch from your Outlook calendar to your Google calendar within Teams.
  • If you encounter any issues or have valuable insights, please share your feedback in the comments section. Your input is greatly appreciated!

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Richard

Tech Writer, IT Professional

Richard is a writer at Geek Rewind who turns complex IT tasks into clear, step-by-step guides. He draws on years of hands-on experience in system administration and enterprise IT operations, focusing on Windows, Linux and WordPress: the problems people actually run into, and the fixes that work. His server and WordPress guides come from systems he runs himself. Richard builds and maintains the platform behind Geek Rewind, from its Ubuntu servers and Nginx configuration to its custom WordPress plugins. Many new tutorials start with readers' questions, and he's always glad to answer them in the comments.

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