Apple iPhone iOS 8.1 - Manual (Page 80)

Chapter 10 Calendar 80
Share iCloud calendars
With Family Sharing, a calendar shared with all the members of your family is created
automatically. See
Family Sharing on page 36. You can also share an iCloud calendar with other
iCloud users. When you share a calendar, others can see it, and you can let them add or change
events. You can also share a read-only version that anyone can view.
Create an iCloud calendar. Tap Calendars, tap Edit, then tap Add Calendar in the iCloud section.
Share an iCloud calendar. Tap Calendars, tap Edit, then tap the iCloud calendar you want to
share. Tap Add Person and enter a name, or tap
to browse your Contacts. Those you invite
receive an email invitation to join the calendar, but they need an iCloud account in order
to accept.
Change a person’s access to a shared calendar. Tap Calendars, tap Edit, tap the shared calendar,
join the calendar, or stop sharing the calendar with them.
Contacts, Calendars > Shared Calendar Alerts.
Share a read-only calendar with anyone. Tap Calendars, tap Edit, then tap the iCloud calendar
you want to share. Turn on Public Calendar, then tap Share Link to copy or send the URL for your
calendar. Anyone can use the URL to subscribe to the calendar using a compatible app, such as
Calendar for OS X.
Calendar settings
accounts. These include:
Syncing of past events (future events are always synced)
Alert tone played for new meeting invitations
Default calendar for new events
Default time for alerts
Which day starts the week
Display of Chinese, Hebrew, or Islamic dates