How to rename a secondary Google Calendar

Problem

You have 2 calendars with the same name and you want to rename one of them so you can easily identify them.

Environment

  • Google Calendar

Solution

  1. Go to Google Calendar.
  2. Sign with the account you want to manage.
  3. Under My Calendars look for the calendar you want to rename.
  4. Click on the 3 dots next to it and select Settings and sharing.
  5. Click on Calendar name, replace with the desired name.
  6. Save the changes.
To rename the primary calendar check the API instructions.

Cause

Duplicated calendar or calendars that have the same name.