
It also seems to be able to handle non-english accentuated characters like “é” and “è” in French. – Not use “Comma Separated Values (Windows)” but rather “Comma Separated Values (DOS)”. It seems only en-us format is supported for date and time. I’m French, and that caused the Import to stall or seemingly finish but do nothing. – Set “English (US)” regional parameters on Windows prior to exporting the Outlook calendar. Two little tricks I’ve found on the Internet seem necessary: The method described above works, but not as is. You should now be able to see your appointments synced.I’m currently trying to achieve just that : salvaging my calendar from Outlook (2003 SP2) and importing it into Lightning (Ubuntu 14.10, Thunderbird 31.3.0, Lightning 3.3.1). Click on Synchronize button in bar above: Now open Calendar tab (icon in upper right corner) to see the calendar added. Pop-up window may appear asking you to provide your mail account username and password.ĩ. Fill out Name of your Calendar, select Color, checkmark Show Reminders option if required, and select corresponding mail account for E-Mail:Ĩ. Go back to Thunderbird Calendar setup, check CalDAV and insert the URL into Location field, click on Next:ħ. Click on three stripes icon next to the folder in question, select Properties and copy CalDAV URL:Ħ. To proceed you need to go back to Webmail to obtain the Calendar URL:ĥ.

Check the option On the Network and click Next:Ĥ. Go to home page and select Create a new calendar menu:ģ. To synchronize Calendar of your mail account with Thunderbird, do the following:ġ.Install a compatible version of Lightning add-on in Menu > Add-ons and restart the mail client:Ģ. Please refer to this article for more information. NOTE: If you've set up a Two Factor Authentication (2FA) for your mailbox and wish to set up CalDav and/or CardDav, you will need to set up an Application Specific Password. Thunderbird/Lightning is not able to discover all the available calendar collections automatically. NOTE: Each calendar folder that should be synchronized has to be added separately in the client.

In this article you will find the instructions on how to synchronize calendar appointments of your Namecheap Private Email account with Thunderbird.īefore we start, make sure the mail account you want to sync Calendar with is already configured in Thunderbird.
