Often, Google calendar events do not automatically come with images. So, Revisual.io has found a way around that.
2024.04.07 The process of pulling in your event images has changed slightly.
Please read this article for more information: https://help.revisual.io/en/articles/9164917-revisual-io-google-calendar-sharing-your-event-images
Let's see how this ninja trick works.
We created a Google calendar event named Cook for New Year's Celebration.
After a Quick Sync to update things, here is how the event displays in our Revisual calendar view:
No image as we can see.
HERE'S THE NINJA TRICK
***This all happens within your Google Calendar account.***
Check out the turquoise box in the image below. It is an attachment of a great image for our event.
Revisual will pull in the FIRST attachment listed in your Google calendar event and use it as an event image (unless the file type prevents us from doing so).
After another Quick Sync to update things, here is how the event now displays in our
Revisual calendar view:
Definitely a lot more exciting, right?
MORE INFORMATION
(1) This article has a walkthrough of how to add images to your Google calendar: https://intercom.help/revisualio/en/articles/8986215-revisual-io-how-to-add-an-image-to-a-gcal-event
(2) You will need to give Revisual access to your Events Attachments. Read more about Scopes (the Revisual permission process) in this article: https://intercom.help/revisualio/en/articles/8985725-revisual-io-scopes
