How does Outlook Calendar sync work in Profit.co?

Category: General

Profit.co allows users to sync the meeting scheduled with Outlook Calendar.

Why this feature?

  • This feature provides an option for users to sync their Outlook calendar and can access their calendar directly.
  • By using this feature there is no need to switch between platforms to check time availability on the calendar, instead, you can stay at Profit.co and access your Outlook calendar. 

How do I create a Profit account using Outlook Calendar?

Step 1:

Go to Profit.co login page and click on Login with Office 365

Step 2:

You will be redirected to the Office 365 sign in page. Enter your Office 365 email id and click Submit

Step 3:

Enter the password and click on Sign-in

Step 4:

After giving permission, you will be redirected to the business information page. Fill in the details and click Get Started.

The account is created and you can access your Profit.co account.

How do I sign into Profit using Office 365?

Step 1:

Once the account is created, Click on the Office 365 icon on the Profit.co login page.

Step 2:

Navigate to Settings from the left navigation panel.

Click on the Meetings. On the Meetings page, Select the General tab and Enable the Office 365 sync toggle.

Open a new tab and go to the Microsoft App Store link which we have given below.

Click Here

Log in with your Microsoft account credentials.

After logging in search for Profit.co Meetings.

Install the application by clicking on Get it Now.

By installing you will be redirected to the Profit.co account.

Navigate to Preferences from the left navigation panel.

On the Preferences page, Select the Integrations tab, and click on the Click here to install button.

Step 3:

Navigate to Meetings from the left navigation panel and initiate a Meeting.

Before Scheduling the Meeting Check for Availability.

Then, Schedule a meeting.

Note: When a user schedules a meeting within Profit.co, it will seamlessly sync with your Office 365 Calendar. Likewise, if a user sets up a meeting using Office 365 Calendar, it will automatically reflect in your Profit.co account.

Sync meetings from Outlook Calendar to Profit.co as Busy:

If you enable the "Sync meetings from Outlook Calendar to Profit.co as Busy" toggle, private meetings scheduled in your Outlook Calendar will appear as "Busy" in the Profit.co calendar. 

When attempting to view the meeting details, an alert pop-up will indicate that it is a private meeting.

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