[Docs] Updated calendar section (#1257)
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- The calendar widget will not open the event in the Proton Calendar app, but in the default calendar app
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- You effectively bypass Proton's privacy features
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### Simple Calendar
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### Fossify Calendar (Simple Calendar)
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Simple calendar uses its own internal calendar storage by default. These calendars are not accessible
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to other apps. Simple calendar can also read and write calendars to the Android calendar provider.
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This feature mainly intended to allow Simple Calendar users to use their (Google, Outlook, etc.)
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calendars in Simple Calendar. Unfortunately, Simple Calendar cannot act as a calendar provider, so
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Fossify Calendar uses its own internal calendar storage by default. These calendars are not accessible
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to other apps. Fossify Calendar can also read and write calendars to the Android calendar provider.
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This feature mainly intended to allow Fossify Calendar users to use their (Google, Outlook, etc.)
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calendars in Fossify Calendar. Unfortunately, Fossify Calendar cannot act as a calendar provider, so
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you need to rely on another calendar provider app.
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If you want an offline solution, you
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can use [Etar](https://f-droid.org/de/packages/ws.xsoh.etar/) (which is a full-blown calendar app by
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its own, but it has the capability to create offline calendars) or
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[Offline Calendar](https://f-droid.org/de/packages/org.sufficientlysecure.localcalendar/) (which is
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just a calendar provider but no longer maintained). It is also possible that your device's default
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calendar app has this feature built-in, so best check that first.
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Offline Calendar (`org.sufficientlysecure.localcalendar`) in F-Droid Archive repo (which is
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just a calendar provider but no [longer maintained](https://github.com/SufficientlySecure/offline-calendar)).
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It is also possible that your device's default calendar app has this feature built-in, so best check that first.
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After you have created an offline calendar, you can sync it with Simple Calendar by opening the
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Simple Calendar settings, and enabling 'CalDAV sync'. There you can select your offline calendar.
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After you have created an offline calendar, you can sync it with Fossify Calendar by opening the
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Fossify Calendar settings, and enabling 'CalDAV sync'. There you can select your offline calendar.
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To migrate your existing Simple Calendar calendars to the new calendar provider, select
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'Export events to an .ics file', then clear them from Simple Calendar (settings > Delete all events and tasks)
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To migrate your existing Fossify Calendar calendars to the new calendar provider, select
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'Export events to an .ics file', then clear them from Fossify Calendar (settings > Delete all events and tasks)
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and reimport them ('Import events from an .ics file'). Make sure to select the right calendar
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and that 'Ignore event types in the file, always use the default one' is ticked.
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