How to add the SOGo calendar to other email clients

How to add the SOGo calendar to other email clients

SOGo allows you to easily synchronize your calendar with other managers thanks to the CalDAV protocol. 

In this guide, we explain step by step how to configure your SOGo calendar in several different environments:
  1. Mac Mail (macOS)
  2. Thunderbird
  3. iPhone (iOS)

Mac Mail (macOS)

You have two options: install the automatic configuration profile or perform the configuration manually.

  1. Option 1: Install automatic profile (recommended)
    1. Log in to your SOGo account and go to the calendar section.  How to access and manage email accounts from SOGo
    2. Click the three-dot icon above your personal calendar and select "Download iOS - MacOS Configuration Profile"



    1. The downloaded file will open automatically (if you can’t run it manually), and click “ Continue ” in the pop-up windows.


  1. Enter your password and click “Install.”


  1. Option 2: Manual configuration
    1. Open the Calendar app on your Mac > Top Menu > Calendar > Preferences.



    1. On the Accounts tab , click the “+” button.



  1. Select the “ Other CalDAV Account… ” option and click Continue.


  1. Enter the following information:
    1. Account Type:  Manual
    2. Username:   The full name of your email account (for example:  yourname@yourdomain.com )
    3. Password:  the one for your email account
    4. Server address:  sogo.yourdomain.com/SOGo/dav/youraccount@yourdomain.com
    5. Remember to replace "yourdomain.com" and your account name with the email address you are setting up.


  1. If a certificate prompt appears, click “ Continue .”


Thunderbird
  1. Access the calendar view (blue calendar icon in the sidebar).


  1. Click “ New calendar… ” in the bottom corner:



  1. Choose “On the web” and click Next.


  1. Enter your email address and the calendar's CalDAV URL:
    1. Username:  The full email address (for example:  test@exampledomain.com )
    2. Location:  sogo.yourdomain.com/SOGo/dav/youraccount@yourdomain.com/Calendar/
    3. Remember to replace your email account and domain for this "Location"



  1. If a security warning appears, accept the exception to continue.



iPhone (iOS)
  1. Find the  Calendar  app in your iPhone's Settings.



  1. Tap on  Contact Accounts .


  1. Select  Add Account .


  1. Choose the  Other option.


  1. Click “Add CalDAV Account".



  1. Enter the following information:
    1. Server:  sogo.yourdomain.com
    2. Username:  yourname@yourdomain.com
    3. Password:  the one for your account
Remember to replace "yourdomain.com" and the username with your email account information.



  1. If a message appears about the certificate, click “Continue.”



  1. If the information is correct, the following window will appear, allowing you to confirm which applications you want to activate this account in:


  1. Next, go to Advanced Settings to check your account details. Just click on the same email account we just added from the account list:
  2. Within the account, you can review the details and go to Account Settings.



  1. Once there, click on the "Advanced Settings" option.



  1. Here you can check if you have SSL enabled, modify the  assigned port, and the  account URL. If for any reason the URL isn't correct, you can change it manually.
  2. The URL should be: sogo.yourdomain.com:80/SOGo/dav/youraccount@yourdomain.com 
  3. Remember to replace "yourdomain.com" and the email address in this URL with your email account information.
  4. The port is: 80



For any questions or concerns, feel free to contact us.

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