Updating iCloud Connect Synchronisation

Due to recent setting changes in iCloud, previously synchronised iCloud calendars are no longer updating Connect.

For the syncing to take place, the iCloud URL should always contain the tag “published”:

Previously valid URL’s that no longer work will look like this:

Changing settings in iCloud

To resynchronise a Calendar, the supplier needs to change their settings in iCloud following these steps.

1: Open the sharing settings of the synchronised Calendar by clicking on the WiFi symbol. Un-tick the “Public Calendar” box:

2: Deactivate the calendar that needs to be updated here:

3: Reactivate the calendar and make it publicly available by ticking the box: The new link provided by Apple should contain the string /icloud.com/published in the URL.

4: To update Connect settings, start with un-linking the affected calendar. Double-click on the link in the iCloud Calendar, and paste this in Connect.