Add calendar events or get your schedule for the day with your Google Assistant on your Google Nest or Home speaker or display.
Calendars you can use
Supported Google Calendars:
- Main Google Calendar of the owners of the Google Accounts and voices linked to a speaker or display.
- Shared and Family Google Calendars (additional Google Calendars created by or shared with owners of the Google Accounts and voices linked to a speaker or display). This excludes the unsupported Google Calendars listed below.
Unsupported calendars:
- Other Google Calendars – Weather and holiday calendars.
- Google Workspace Calendars (formerly G Suite) – Calendars created from a Google Workspace domain.
- Imported calendars – Calendars imported from URLs and iCal calendars.
- Calendars that don’t have read or write access to events. For example, a calendar with only free or busy information.
Step 1. Set up personalization
Step 2. Add shared Google Calendars
You can get events from shared supported Google Calendars after you add them to your speaker or display.
Step 3. Add an event using your voice
To do this: | Say “Hey Google," then: |
Add a calendar event Note: Your Assistant asks you to specify the title, date |
"Add <event> to my calendar" "Schedule <event> for me on Saturday at 8 PM" |
Important: You can't delete, cancel, or modify an event, add invitees, or set a location using your voice. This is done in the Google Calendar app or on desktop.To add an all-day event, say, “All-day” for start time.
Step 4. Ask for event information
To do this: | Say "Hey Google," then: |
Get information on a single upcoming event or meeting |
"When is my first event?" |
Get information about multiple events, meetings, agenda, or calendar Note: You'll get information for your first 5 scheduled events. |
"List all events for [date]." |
Troubleshooting
Make sure Personal results is turned on. This is required to get calendar information.