Google Calendar Bug Reported To Create Incorrect Events on Android, iOS Devices

Google Calendar customers have reportedly skilled a bug that’s inflicting the appliance to create random occasions primarily based on emails acquired within the consumer’s Gmail inbox. Several customers appear to have reported the difficulty on the Google Calendar app for Android and iOS cellular gadgets. The bug has been reported by numerous customers on Twitter as properly, who took to the social media platform to share screenshots of their Calendar apps crammed with random occasions.

According to a report by 9to5Google, Google Calendar has been displaying random created occasions which have been triggered by messages of their Gmail inbox that don’t essentially observe again to any precise occasion. The occasions created incorrectly largely appear to be all-day occasions which have been attributable to a bug within the Gmail cellular utility on some Android and iOS gadgets. However, it is not clear what explicit bug has precipitated this to occur, added the report.

Several customers had been seen taking to Twitter to submit screenshots of their Google Calendar apps crammed with all-day occasions that don’t result in any actual occasion in regards to the consumer.

Google Calendar customers who want to keep away from muddle of their Google Calendar could evade the bug by heading to Settings > Events > Turn Off ‘Automatically add occasions from Gmail to my calendar​’​. However, doing so will cease Google Calendar’s means to trace precise occasions out of your Gmail inbox and supply customers with notifications for a similar as a reminder.

It is necessary to notice that Google hasn’t formally acknowledged, addressed, or supplied a treatment to the bug that has been reported.

Last yr, the Alphabet-owned search big had introduced a ‘Focus time’ entries function that allowed customers to set a timeslot by which all assembly requests might be robotically declined.