How to import .ics and .csv calendar files extracted from BlackBerry backups into GMail

Posted by Karen Millares, 20th January 2012. 
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Recently lost or deleted the calendar file on your Blackberry? Have a very busy schedule and hectic lifestyle? Or perhaps just want to stay on top of your appointments and important events? If you have used Blackberry Backup Extractor to extract the calendar file from an IPD or BBB backup, importing the file back to your Blackberry device is easy as 1-2-3. Manage your calendar efficiently and bring it right into your Blackberry phone in just a few, easy steps.

Import Calendar File into GMail

Google Calendar import screen

  1. Open Gmail account

    2. Log into your Gmail account or create a new account if you do not have one already.

  2. Click on “Calendar”

    3. Click on “Calendar” on the topmost part of the screen.

  3. Import Calendar

    4. Once Google Calendar is open, click on the boxed drop-down arrow and select “Import Calendar”. A new window should appear.

  4. Import .ics and .csv calendar file

    5. Browse the specific .ics (iCal or iCalender) or .csv file that you want to import, then click “Import”.

This should be it! As simple as 1-2-3...well maybe 4 :). Is this the simple way to import .ics and .csv file or not? What are you guys thinking?