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The iCal URL can be read with or without the secret token parameter.
The Booking Summary can be customised using Secret tokens are generated to show different combinations of the '''Booking Summary''' fielddescription fields, this field can also contain [[Template Variables]]makes it possible to generate different iCal feeds for different purposes.
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''Synchronising Beds24.com with your Google or any iCal calendar''
== Capabilities ==
Beds24.com can export bookings to your and unavailable dates as an iCal feed. Google (calendar and many other systems can read the iCal) calendarfeed.
Many holiday rental sites support Ical [[Ical_Sync|more Information]]
Select whether to export bookings only, blocked dates or both bookings and blocked dates.
== Calendar content ==
Because the iCal feed is public, by default only non personal data will be included.
If the secret token in the URL is correct used the Booking Description will iCal SUMMARY and DESCRIPTION fields of each iCal event can contain more information about the value entered in booking. The Summary of each event can be customised using the '''Booking DescriptioniCal Summary''' field, this field can contain text and [[Template Variables]]. Use The Description of each event can be customised using the '''iCal Property Description''' and '''iCal Room Description''' fields, these fields can contain text and [[Template Variables]], here to include information from each booking.
The password Token Seed is optional and can be used to change the token valuevalues. If anyone accesses the calendar with the wrong token, no only the default non-personal information iCal feed will be available in the calendarshown.
== In your Calendar ==
The iCal export will work with any calendar capable of importing iCal format data. Google and Mac chosen here as examples because they are often used.
== Data Options ==
Additional parameters can be added to the calendar URL to further specify the export data.
