Saturday, March 23, 2019

Events Calendar - Shopify app to add calendar to e-commerce store

Events Calendar is a Shopify app that provides facility to display calendar in your e-commerce stores. To install this app for your store, click here. 
After going to the app page, click “Add app” to get this app for your store. 
 
After clicking “Add app”, login into your store. 
 
After logging into your store, click “Install app”. 
 
After clicking “Install app”, it will navigate you to the page, where you can configure the settings. 
 
In the View Settings tab of the app dashboard, set the view, time format, calendar language for the calendar to be displayed on your store. This app provides the facility to configure the starting day of the week. It also has options to enable or disable the display the weekends in calendar, time in event titles. Also, you can decide the number of events to be displayed per day. After selecting the settings, click “Publish” button. 
To add events to calendar, go to Events tab. After going to Events tab, then click “Add event” button. 
 
After clicking “Add event” button, then fill the details like, title, description, image, date & time, location and color of the event. After filling the details, click “Add event” button. 
 
You can also connect your Google Calendar, Outlook Calendar, Facebook events using “External Calendar” tab of the app dashboard. 
 
To change the appearance of the calendar, use Design tab. It has options to change background colours, border colours and text colours of various blocks in calendar. 
 
To add calendar to your store, click “Embed calendar code” button. 
 
After clicking the “Embed calendar code”, copy the code and paste it in the page where you want to display it. 
 
The sample store that uses this app looks like below: