Google Calendar Integration
Schedule meetings, manage events, and organize your calendar
Google Calendar Integration
Connect Google Calendar to manage your schedule entirely through Polaris AI. Create events, schedule meetings, check availability, and never miss a meeting.
What You Can Do
Create Events & Meetings
Make new events and schedule meetings
Invite People
Add attendees and send meeting invitations
Add Google Meet
Automatically include video conference links
Check Schedule
View your calendar for any date
Find Availability
Locate free time across multiple calendars
Edit Events
Modify existing events and reschedule
Cancel Meetings
Remove or decline calendar events
Set Reminders
Get notified before important events
Connecting Google Calendar
Open Settings
Click the Settings icon.
Go to Integrations
Click Integrations tab.
Connect Calendar
Find Google Calendar and click [Connect Calendar].
Authorize
Grant permissions for Polaris AI to access your calendar.
Done
Calendar connected and ready!
Checking Your Schedule
Today's Events
You: "What's on my calendar today?"
Polaris AI: Shows today's events:
9:00 AM - Team Standup (30 min)
2:00 PM - Client Call (1 hour)
4:00 PM - 1-on-1 with Sarah (30 min)Specific Dates
You: "Show me my schedule for Friday"
Polaris AI: [Displays Friday's events]
You: "What appointments do I have next week?"
Polaris AI: [Shows all next week events]
You: "Any meetings March 25?"
Polaris AI: [Shows that day's events]Find Free Time
You: "When am I free tomorrow?"
Polaris AI: "Free from 10 AM-12 PM and 3 PM-5 PM"
You: "Find a 1 hour slot next week"
Polaris AI: "Tuesday 2-3 PM or Wednesday 11-12 PM"Creating Events
Simple Event
You: "Create an event 'Project planning' tomorrow at 2 PM"
Polaris AI: [Shows preview]
Project Planning
Tomorrow, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (1 hour default)
You: [Confirm]
Result: Event createdMeeting with People
You: "Schedule a meeting with John tomorrow at 3 PM"
Polaris AI: [Shows preview]
Meeting with John
john@example.com (invited)
Tomorrow, 3:00 PM
Google Meet included
You: [Confirm]
Result: Event created, invite sentMultiple Guests
You: "Set up a team meeting Tuesday at 10 AM with John, Sarah, and Mike"
Polaris AI: [Shows preview with all attendees]
You: [Confirm]
Result: Meeting scheduled, invites sentWith Agenda
You: "Create team standup meeting tomorrow at 9 AM with agenda: status updates, blockers, wins"
Polaris AI: [Creates event with agenda in description]
You: [Confirm]
Result: Event with details createdAdvanced Scheduling
Recurring Meetings
You: "Schedule a weekly team meeting every Monday at 10 AM"
Polaris AI: [Shows preview]
Recurring every Monday
You: [Confirm]
Result: Recurring meeting scheduledFind Meeting Time
You: "Find a time next week when all of us are free: john@example.com, sarah@example.com, me"
Polaris AI: "Tuesday 2-3 PM works for everyone. Create meeting?"
You: "Yes"
Result: Meeting scheduled with best timeAdd to Existing Event
You: "Add John to tomorrow's team meeting"
Polaris AI: [Updates event, sends invite]
Result: John invitedMeeting Details
Add Google Meet
Polaris AI includes Google Meet automatically:
You: "Create a meeting with the team tomorrow"
Polaris AI: [Automatically includes Meet link]
Team Meeting
Google Meet: meet.google.com/xxx
Result: Invite includes clickable Meet linkOr explicitly:
You: "Create a meeting with Google Meet"
Polaris AI: Meet link addedSet Reminders
You: "Create an event for Friday with a reminder 1 hour before"
Polaris AI: [Creates event with 1-hour reminder]
Result: Reminder setAdd Location
You: "Schedule a meeting for Tuesday at the office conference room"
Polaris AI: [Adds location details]
Result: Location included in eventManaging Events
Edit Meeting
You: "Change tomorrow's team meeting to 11 AM"
Polaris AI: [Shows preview with new time]
You: [Confirm]
Result: Time updated, attendees notifiedCancel Event
You: "Cancel my 2 PM meeting today"
Polaris AI: [Shows which meeting, asks confirmation]
You: [Confirm]
Result: Event canceled, attendees notifiedFind Conflicts
You: "Do I have any conflicts?"
Polaris AI: "Yes - you have back-to-back meetings Tuesday 2-3 PM with overlap. Suggest moving?"
You: [Decide]Calendar Examples
Simple Examples
"What's on my calendar today?"
"Schedule a meeting with John tomorrow at 2 PM"
"Show me Friday's schedule"
"Create an all-day event 'PTO'"
"When am I free next week?"Medium Examples
"Schedule a 1-hour team meeting for next Monday at 10 AM with John, Sarah, and Mike, include agenda"
"Find availability between me and sarah@example.com this week and schedule a meeting"
"Reschedule the client call from Thursday to Friday at the same time"
"Create recurring weekly standup every Tuesday at 9 AM"Complex Examples
"Schedule a 2-hour project planning session next Thursday, find a time when John, Sarah, and I are all free, add Google Meet, and send agenda: roadmap review and milestone planning"
"Show me conflicts in my calendar this month, suggest better times for meetings, and reschedule the ones I approve"
"Create a monthly status meeting recurring first Friday of every month at 9 AM with the executive team"Calendar Analytics
Availability
You: "How busy is my schedule this month?"
Polaris AI: "86 hours of meetings scheduled"
You: "What time slots are usually free?"
Polaris AI: "Early mornings (before 9 AM) and late afternoons (after 4 PM)"##Privacy & Permissions
Calendar Permissions
Polaris AI can:
- View your calendar
- Create events
- Modify events
- Delete events
Who Knows What?
- Attendees see event details
- Other calendar viewers see events
- Polaris AI only sees what's in your calendar
- Your email is hidden from non-attendees
Pro Tips
Specify time zones — "3 PM EST" when scheduling across zones
Use natural language — "Meet Tuesday afternoon" works
Reference patterns — "Schedule my usual Tuesday meeting"
Add meeting agendas — Attendees get context upfront
Include Google Meet — Ask Polaris AI to add for remote attendees
Set early reminders — "Remind me 1 hour before"
Find common time — "When are John, Sarah, and I all available?"
Troubleshooting
Meeting Won't Create
- Verify email for attendees
- Check date isn't in the past
- Ensure valid time (not midnight)
- Try simpler request first
Attendees Not Invited
- Confirm email addresses
- Check Gmail permissions
- Reconnect calendar if issues
- Ask Polaris AI to verify emails
Time Zone Issues
- Specify timezone: "3 PM PST"
- Update your timezone in Settings
- Check attendee timezones
FAQ
Q: Can I see other people's calendars? A: Only if they've shared them with you. Polaris AI can check availability if shared.
Q: Do attendees get invites? A: Yes, automatically. They'll see it in their Gmail inbox.
Q: Can I create all-day events? A: Yes, just say "Create an all-day event"
Q: Can I modify events I didn't create? A: Only if you have edit permission. Shared events can be modified.
Q: Does Google Meet always get added? A: By default yes, but you can say "no meeting link" if not needed.
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