When you create an event from a Gmail message, it opens a new tab in your browser to Google Calendar. The new event:

  • Copies the Gmail subject and message text
  • Adds the recipient on the Gmail message as an invitee

Create a Calendar event from Gmail

  1. On your computer, go to Gmail.
  2. Open a message.
  3. At the top, above the message, click More and then Create event.
  4. In your Calendar, confirm the event details.
    • To invite more people, add their email addresses.
  5. Once done, click Save.

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