Calendar Article

This section of the knowledge base provides articles about the setup and use of custom domain names with mailbox.org. All of our price plans (excluding the LIGHT Tarif) allow users to integrate e-mail addresses from other providers – not just addresses belonging to other e-mail services but also e-mail addresses that use a custom domain name like my.address@example.com. For this to work properly, users need to adjust a few basic configuration settings in the Domain Name System (DNS), which can normally be done through interfaces of the provider with which the domain name was registered.

📄️ CalDAV and CardDAV app for Android

The OX Sync App synchronises appointments, tasks, and contacts between your mailbox.org account and your Android device. This app can be downloaded free of charge from the Google playstore.

📄️ CalDAV - CardDAV for Outlook - CalDav Synchronizer

Another way to synchronize your calendars and contacts is using the free plugin CalDav Synchronizer.

📄️ CalDAV and CardDAV for other devices

There are numerous calendar and address book programs that support data synchronization with CalDAV and CardDAV. Unfortunately, we do not have the space to address all of these programs here.

📄️ Calendar and tasks in Thunderbird

To embed your mailbox.org Office calendar and task lists in Mozilla Thunderbird, you may use the lightning calendar of Thunderbird.

📄️ How to embed calendars in KOrganizer

External calendars and task lists can be managed in the KOrganizer settings, under the section General and the tab Calendars. Click the Add... button to embed your calendars from the mailbox.org Office.

📄️ Tip - Embedding School Breaks and Holidays

Would you like to have this year’s school breaks and business holidays in your calendar? The website https://www.schulferien.org allows you to download the annual break/holiday schedule for Germany as iCal files. You can then import these files into your mailbox.org calendar.

📄️ CalDAV and CardDAV for Evolution

If you use Evolution e-mail client with the Gnome Desktop Environment, your password will be saved in the Gnome Keyring. If you experience difficulties with the password, please bear this in mind and check if the Keyring works correctly.

📄️ Different calendars in different colors

It is possible to assign different colors to different calendars in order to make the display clearly arranged. To use this option you have choose the scheme Custom Colors_** in the menu _**View at top right.

📄️ CalDAV and CardDAV for macOS and iOS

You can sync your address book and calendars with your mobile device using ActiveSync or using CalDAV and CardDAV. Here we describe the process of syncing your information with CalDAV and CardDAV.