Is the calendar a list or webpart in SharePoint?
Most of the people working with SharePoint by this time already know that Calendar is a list in the backend. In a Modern page when you click on + to add a new webpart and search for your Calendar under lists displayed in list web part, it will not be displayed. Even though Calendar is a list, it will still not show up under Lists in List web part.
Can a calendar be added to a web part?
Generally, we can only add the calendars of the current site as a calendar web part. If you use calendar overlay to display other site’s calendar to the subsite’s calendar list, you will not get the overlay when inserting the subsite’s calendar list as a web part.
How do I add a calendar to my SharePoint site?
In the SharePoint site, Go to the Settings icon at the top right corner. Select Add an app option to add a calendar to your SharePoint site. Create a calendar in office 365 SharePoint In Apps you can Add section, Click on Calendar app.
How to add a web part to a SharePoint page?
Add ‘Events’ web part to your Modern SharePoint page as shown below. Once you add the web part to the page, Click on ‘Edit Web part’ option to display properties. In the Events properties window, all the Calendar lists in the site are displayed as a drop down.
How to create a calendar view in SharePoint?
You can create a calendar view in SharePoint Online/Microsoft lists based on the date columns in your list. Then you can add this calendar view in modern SharePoint pages using Embed web part (until SharePoint default list web part supports calendar views). Check the detailed information in below blogs:
How to add a calendar to a website?
Once you add the web part to the page, Click on ‘Edit Web part’ option to display properties. In the Events properties window, all the Calendar lists in the site are displayed as a drop down. We can pick the Calendar from the list and select date ranges to display.
How to link SharePoint Online calendar to parent site?
Link a calendar from the parent site to the subsite in SharePoint Online. In the Event page, under Source click on the Event list on this site, under Event list click on the Event, under Category click on All, and Date range click on the All upcoming event.