Patch Group Calendar

Update Microsoft 365 group calendar properties including name and color.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/naftiko/microsoft-outlook-sandbox --skill patch-group-calendar
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Skill: Patch Group Calendar
Source: https://github.com/naftiko/microsoft-outlook-sandbox/tree/main/skills/patch-group-calendar
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/naftiko/microsoft-outlook-sandbox --skill patch-group-calendar

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows for the modification of existing Microsoft 365 group calendar properties, enabling administrators to keep calendar information accurate and up-to-date.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Update Calendar Name: Change the display name of a group's shared calendar.
  • Change Calendar Color: Apply a specific color theme to a group calendar for better visual organization.
  • Use Case: An organization rebrands its "Project Alpha Team" to "Project Beta Team". This Skill can be used to update the group calendar's name accordingly.

Quick Start

Use the patch group calendar skill to update the name of the calendar for group '02bd9fd6-8f93-4758-87c3-1fb73740a315' to 'New Project Name'.

Frequently Asked Questions about Patch Group Calendar

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I update a Microsoft 365 group calendar name in Outlook?

To update a Microsoft 365 group calendar name, you need the group ID and the new name properties in the request body. This modifies the shared calendar configuration within Microsoft Outlook for administrative accuracy.

Can I change the color theme of a shared group calendar in Microsoft 365?

Yes, you can change the color theme of a Microsoft 365 group calendar by providing the desired color in the request body. This applies a specific visual organization theme to the shared Outlook calendar.

What do I need to modify shared calendar configurations in Microsoft 365?

You need the specific Microsoft 365 group ID, the calendar properties to update in the request body, and appropriate authorization scopes to successfully modify shared calendar configurations.

When should I update Microsoft 365 group calendar properties?

You should update Microsoft 365 group calendar properties during organizational changes like team rebranding. Modifying the shared Outlook calendar ensures the group's display name and color theme remain accurate.

What are the limitations of updating Microsoft 365 group calendar settings?

Updating Microsoft 365 group calendar settings requires appropriate authorization scopes and a valid group ID. The modification process is limited to updating properties like the calendar name and color theme.

Does Patch Group Calendar work with Microsoft 365 shared calendars?

Yes, Patch Group Calendar works specifically with Microsoft 365 shared calendars. It updates the properties of a group's calendar, including its name and color theme, within Microsoft Outlook.