BusyCal Top FAQs (Quick Links)

This page links to the most common BusyCal troubleshooting articles and “how-to” answers. If you’re not sure what to search for, start here.

Widgets & Apple Watch (iOS)

• BusyCal for Apple Watch
• Widgets/Watch missing events
• Widgets (iOS)
• Calendar Sets (iOS)

Calendar Visibility & “Missing Events”

• Calendar suddenly empty / events missing
• Calendars are greyed out
• Declutter Day/Week view

Day / Week / Month View

• Day/Week view missing hours
• “Start week on” confusion
• Month view has no scroll bar
• Month view Today button behavior
• Tasks order in Month view

Tasks

• Tasks added on iPhone/iPad don’t show on Mac
• Tasks due earlier today still show under Today
• Default calendar for tasks is greyed out

Alarms

• Alarm window on all monitors or desktop spaces
• Alarms not showing in BusyCal
• Duplicate alarms

Tags & Colors

• Tags not syncing or missing
• Calendar colors keep reverting

Time Zones

• Show multiple time zones
• Time Zones (guide)

Microsoft 365 / Outlook

• Microsoft 365 events not updating
• Microsoft 365 Group Calendars missing
• Teams option missing
• Unable to connect to Office 365 / Outlook

Meeting Invitations

• Hide meeting invitations from one calendar
• Troubleshooting Meeting Invitation Issues
• Invite disappears after moving to another calendar

Travel Time

• Travel Time (Cycling) not available
• Accidental timeline zoom when scrolling

Siri & Shortcuts

• How do I use Siri with BusyCal?
• Siri and Shortcuts (Mac)
• Siri and Shortcuts (iOS)
• Do BusyCal and BusyContacts support AppleScript?