{"id":1634,"date":"2024-03-31T11:30:34","date_gmt":"2024-03-31T11:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/?post_type=ptkb&#038;p=1634"},"modified":"2024-04-11T13:28:01","modified_gmt":"2024-04-11T13:28:01","slug":"connect-your-calendar-to-other-websites-with-otas-via-ical","status":"publish","type":"ptkb","link":"https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/ptkb\/connect-your-calendar-to-other-websites-with-otas-via-ical\/","title":{"rendered":"Connect your calendar to other websites with OTAs via iCal"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1634\" class=\"elementor elementor-1634\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-066a111 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"066a111\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e9810de\" data-id=\"e9810de\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69b2ad3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"69b2ad3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Intro<\/h3><p><strong class=\"highlighted\">Starting with version 1.4<\/strong> (released on March 31, 2024), CozyStay supports synchronizing room bookings with OTA via iCal. In this tutorial, we will introduce how to sync other online booking channels with your website to avoid overbooking.<\/p><p><strong>If you cannot find these related settings on your website dashboard<\/strong>, it means that the CozyStay theme version you are using is lower than 1.4. Please update the theme and the required plugin to the latest version first. (<a href=\"https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/ptkb\/update-cozystay\/\">How to update CozyStay?<\/a>)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-179019e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"179019e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><strong>Please note<\/strong> that to sync booking data, your WordPress site must be <b>online and public<\/b> at the same time:<\/p><ul><li>Your WordPress site cannot be in a local development environment.<\/li><li>Your WordPress site must be live (not in maintenance mode), and the calendar must be accessible via URL (cannot be accessed only by logged-in users of your WordPress site).<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbc2b84 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"bbc2b84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2270ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b2270ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Export bookings to other website<\/h3><p>Please follow the steps below:<\/p><ol><li>Get your calendar URL: On your WordPress website dashboard, please navigate to <strong>Rooms<\/strong> &gt; <strong>iCal Sync<\/strong> &gt; In the &#8220;<strong>Sync Calendars<\/strong>&#8221; tab, find the &#8220;<strong>Export<\/strong>&#8221; column.<a href=\"http:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-1.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1574\" src=\"http:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"888\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-1.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-1-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-1-1024x474.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-1-768x355.jpg 768w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-1-1536x710.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-1-1440x666.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-1-1200x555.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-1-780x361.jpg 780w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-1-600x278.jpg 600w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-1-550x254.jpg 550w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-1-370x171.jpg 370w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-1-255x118.jpg 255w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/li><li>Click the &#8220;<strong>Export Calendar<\/strong>&#8221; button of a room. Copy the room&#8217;s calendar URL in the pop-up window.<a href=\"http:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-2-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1577\" src=\"http:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-2-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1090\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-2-2.jpg 2500w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-2-2-300x131.jpg 300w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-2-2-1024x446.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-2-2-768x335.jpg 768w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-2-2-1536x670.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-2-2-2048x893.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-2-2-1920x837.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-2-2-1440x628.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-2-2-1200x523.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-2-2-780x340.jpg 780w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-2-2-600x262.jpg 600w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-2-2-550x240.jpg 550w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-2-2-370x161.jpg 370w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-2-2-255x111.jpg 255w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2500px) 100vw, 2500px\" \/><\/a><\/li><li><strong>If your WordPress site is a multilingual site<\/strong>, on the &#8220;iCal Sync&#8221; page, find the <strong>language selector<\/strong> in the top toolbar and select one language. You only need to export the calendar for the room in one language. Bookings for the same room in different languages are synchronized.<a href=\"http:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/04\/ical-sync-43.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1813\" src=\"http:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/04\/ical-sync-43.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1854\" height=\"581\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/04\/ical-sync-43.jpg 1854w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/04\/ical-sync-43-300x94.jpg 300w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/04\/ical-sync-43-1024x321.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/04\/ical-sync-43-768x241.jpg 768w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/04\/ical-sync-43-1536x481.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/04\/ical-sync-43-1440x451.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/04\/ical-sync-43-1200x376.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/04\/ical-sync-43-780x244.jpg 780w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/04\/ical-sync-43-600x188.jpg 600w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/04\/ical-sync-43-550x172.jpg 550w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/04\/ical-sync-43-370x116.jpg 370w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/04\/ical-sync-43-255x80.jpg 255w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1854px) 100vw, 1854px\" \/><\/a><\/li><li>Once you have this URL, you can paste it into another website&#8217;s calendar. You can connect to another hosting website like airbnb.com or booking.com, or you can export to a personal calendar like Google or Apple. Since each website has a different place to add the URL, you may need to find that information in that website\u2019s help section.<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd537cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dd537cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Useful links:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.airbnb.com\/help\/article\/99\/how-do-i-sync-my-airbnb-calendar-with-another-calendar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">How to import and export Airbnb calendars<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/partnerhelp.booking.com\/hc\/en-gb\/articles\/115005213509-How-to-export-or-import-a-calendar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">How to import and export Calendars on Booking.com<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/help.vrbo.com\/articles\/Export-your-reservation-calendar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">How to import and export VRBO\/HomeAway calendars<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/rentalsupport.tripadvisor.com\/articles\/FAQ\/noc-How-does-calendar-sync-work\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">How to import and export TripAdvisor calendars<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/ptkb\/sync-bookings-with-google-calendar\/\">How to Sync WordPress Bookings with Google Calendar<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39fe5fb elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"39fe5fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f887f38 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f887f38\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Import bookings from other website<\/h3><p>Please follow the steps below:<\/p><ol><li>You\u2019ll need to get the iCal URL from the other website\u2019s calendar. On most websites, you can find this in a section dedicated to calendar importing and exporting. Make sure the URL ends in .ics, because other URLs won\u2019t work.\u00a0<\/li><li>After copying the iCal URL, log into your WordPress website dashboard, navigate to\u00a0<strong>Rooms<\/strong>\u00a0&gt;\u00a0<strong>iCal Sync<\/strong> &gt; In the &#8220;<strong>Sync Calendars<\/strong>&#8221; tab, find the &#8220;<strong>Import<\/strong>&#8221; column.<a href=\"http:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-17.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1623\" src=\"http:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-17.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-17.jpg 2500w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-17-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-17-1024x510.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-17-768x382.jpg 768w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-17-1536x764.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-17-2048x1019.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-17-1920x955.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-17-1440x717.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-17-1200x597.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-17-780x388.jpg 780w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-17-600x299.jpg 600w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-17-550x274.jpg 550w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-17-370x184.jpg 370w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-17-255x127.jpg 255w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2500px) 100vw, 2500px\" \/><\/a><\/li><li>Click the &#8220;<strong>Import Calendar<\/strong>&#8221; button of a room, in the pop-up window, paste the copied URL into the first field, and enter a name for this external calendar. Then click &#8220;<strong>Add Calendar<\/strong>&#8221; to save this external calendar. <br \/><strong class=\"highlighted\">Please note that this calendar has only been saved at this time and has not yet been synchronized.<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-18.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1624\" src=\"http:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-18.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2047\" height=\"1379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-18.jpg 2047w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-18-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-18-1024x690.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-18-768x517.jpg 768w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-18-1536x1035.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-18-1920x1293.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-18-1440x970.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-18-1200x808.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-18-780x525.jpg 780w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-18-600x404.jpg 600w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-18-550x371.jpg 550w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-18-370x249.jpg 370w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-18-255x172.jpg 255w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2047px) 100vw, 2047px\" \/><\/a><\/li><li>You will then see the new external calendar added. Click the name of the calendar to open a pop-up window to modify the information. Click the &#8220;<strong>Sync<\/strong>&#8221; button to synchronize the data in the external calendar. <a href=\"http:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-19.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1625 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-19.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-19.jpg 2500w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-19-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-19-1024x510.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-19-768x382.jpg 768w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-19-1536x764.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-19-2048x1019.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-19-1920x955.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-19-1440x717.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-19-1200x597.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-19-780x388.jpg 780w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-19-600x299.jpg 600w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-19-550x274.jpg 550w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-19-370x184.jpg 370w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-19-255x127.jpg 255w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2500px) 100vw, 2500px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-21.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1651\" src=\"http:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-21.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-21.jpg 2500w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-21-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-21-1024x474.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-21-768x356.jpg 768w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-21-1536x711.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-21-2048x949.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-21-1920x889.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-21-1440x667.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-21-1200x556.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-21-780x361.jpg 780w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-21-600x278.jpg 600w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-21-550x255.jpg 550w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-21-370x171.jpg 370w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/ical-sync-21-255x118.jpg 255w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2500px) 100vw, 2500px\" \/><\/a><\/li><li><strong>If your WordPress site is a multilingual site<\/strong>, on the &#8220;iCal Sync&#8221; page, find the <strong>language selector<\/strong> in the top toolbar and select one language. You only need to import the external calendar for the room in one language. Bookings for the same room in different languages are synchronized. <a href=\"http:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/04\/ical-sync-43.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1813\" src=\"http:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/04\/ical-sync-43.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1854\" height=\"581\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/04\/ical-sync-43.jpg 1854w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/04\/ical-sync-43-300x94.jpg 300w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/04\/ical-sync-43-1024x321.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/04\/ical-sync-43-768x241.jpg 768w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/04\/ical-sync-43-1536x481.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/04\/ical-sync-43-1440x451.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/04\/ical-sync-43-1200x376.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/04\/ical-sync-43-780x244.jpg 780w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/04\/ical-sync-43-600x188.jpg 600w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/04\/ical-sync-43-550x172.jpg 550w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/04\/ical-sync-43-370x116.jpg 370w, https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/04\/ical-sync-43-255x80.jpg 255w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1854px) 100vw, 1854px\" \/><\/a><\/li><li>You can view all imported bookings in the &#8220;<strong>Imported Bookings<\/strong>&#8221; tab. And view detailed logs of each synchronization process in the &#8220;<strong>Logs<\/strong>&#8221; tab. Please check <a href=\"https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/ptkb\/where-to-view-imported-booking-lists\/\">this tutorial<\/a> for details.<\/li><li>To view imported bookings in calendar, go to the editing page of that room, scroll down to find &#8220;<strong>Room Settings<\/strong>&#8221; &gt; &#8220;<strong>Booking Calendar<\/strong>&#8220;. Please check <a href=\"https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/ptkb\/view-imported-bookings-in-calendar\/\">this tutorial<\/a> for details.<\/li><li>In addition to manual synchronization, you can also set up automatic synchronization of added external calendar data. Please check <a href=\"https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/ptkb\/settings-to-automatically-sync-external-calendars\/\">this tutorial<\/a> for details.<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95e3c7a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"95e3c7a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Useful links:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.airbnb.com\/help\/article\/99\/how-do-i-sync-my-airbnb-calendar-with-another-calendar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">How to import and export Airbnb calendars<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/partnerhelp.booking.com\/hc\/en-gb\/articles\/115005213509-How-to-export-or-import-a-calendar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">How to import and export Calendars on Booking.com<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/help.vrbo.com\/articles\/Export-your-reservation-calendar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">How to import and export VRBO\/HomeAway calendars<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/rentalsupport.tripadvisor.com\/articles\/FAQ\/noc-How-does-calendar-sync-work\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">How to import and export TripAdvisor calendars<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/ptkb\/sync-bookings-with-google-calendar\/\">How to Sync WordPress Bookings with Google Calendar<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-374dbf4a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"374dbf4a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5947f254\" data-id=\"5947f254\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34b25e1e elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"34b25e1e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f1c8f62 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f1c8f62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>More iCal Sync Features:<\/h3><p>The theme provides more settings related to iCal sync, please read the following tutorials for more details.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-698f66dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-pt_list\" data-id=\"698f66dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pt_list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n            <ul class=\"pt-list pt-list-type-unordered with-border\">                <li>                        <span class=\"list-icon color-primary\">\n                            <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-circle-right\"><\/i>                        <\/span>                    <span class=\"list-content\">Connect your calendar to other websites with OTAs via iCal<\/span>                        <a class=\"list-link\" href=\"https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/ptkb\/connect-your-calendar-to-other-websites-with-otas-via-ical\/\"><\/a>                <\/li>                <li>                        <span class=\"list-icon color-primary\">\n                            <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-circle-right\"><\/i>                        <\/span>                    <span class=\"list-content\">Manually batch sync multiple external calendars<\/span>                        <a class=\"list-link\" href=\"https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/ptkb\/manually-batch-sync-multiple-external-calendars\/\"><\/a>                <\/li>                <li>                        <span class=\"list-icon color-primary\">\n                            <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-circle-right\"><\/i>                        <\/span>                    <span class=\"list-content\">Manually sync all external calendars with one click<\/span>                        <a class=\"list-link\" href=\"https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/ptkb\/manually-sync-all-external-calendars-with-one-click\/\"><\/a>                <\/li>                <li>                        <span class=\"list-icon color-primary\">\n                            <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-circle-right\"><\/i>                        <\/span>                    <span class=\"list-content\">Settings to automatically sync external calendars<\/span>                        <a class=\"list-link\" href=\"https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/ptkb\/settings-to-automatically-sync-external-calendars\/\"><\/a>                <\/li>                <li>                        <span class=\"list-icon color-primary\">\n                            <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-circle-right\"><\/i>                        <\/span>                    <span class=\"list-content\">Where to view imported booking lists<\/span>                        <a 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href=\"https:\/\/loftocean.com\/doc\/cozystay\/ptkb\/ical-sync-common-troubleshooting\/\"><\/a>                <\/li>            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