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Update note on Server URL format
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Clarify Server URL scheme requirements in sync instructions
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Expand Up @@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ Calendars
#. Type your **Username** and **Location** (Server URL), then click on **Find Calendars**.
#. Choose which calendars you want to add and click **Subscribe**

> **_NOTE:_** The Server URL does not required a scheme (`https://`) but might need a query string like `/remote.php/dav`
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Thats not the query part of the URL but the path. The query part is everything behind the ?.
I think this should rather point out that you should copy the URL from the calendar app (there are "settings" -> "primary DAV address" which is the URL you need here)

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thanks, yeah you are right about the first part. the second part settings / primary DAV address does not exit on my nextcloud based system and calendar app.

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On the calendar app, on the bottom left:

Screenshot 2025-09-13 at 18-18-52

Then scroll down and there it is:


Same thing here, if you later want to add more calendars, just redo the procedure.


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