At this point you’ll be asked to grant Itsycal access to your Calendar app. Itsycal can only function from your Mac’s ‘Applications’ folder, so make sure you drag your newly-unzipped Itsycal file to this location before proceeding.Head over to the Itsycal website and download the latest version.Once you have Itsycal up and running, you’ll be able to check your schedule, as well as add, remove and edit all of your appointments, simply by giving this toolbar icon a click. In this article I’m going to show you how to add a calendar icon to your Mac’s toolbar, using the third party Itsycal application.

Wouldn’t it be more useful, if clicking this part of the toolbar actually revealed a calendar dropdown? MacOS’ toolbar may display the date and time, but clicking this section of the toolbar simply opens a dropdown containing a few different ways that you can tweak the date and time display – it doesn’t actually integrate with macOS’ Calendar app in any way. Then, as you navigate through your various apps, this toolbar updates automatically so you always have easy access to the functionality you’re most likely to need, based on the app you’re currently viewing.īut there’s one feature that many Mac users feel is missing from the toolbar: a calendar icon.

No matter what app or part of the file system you’re currently viewing, the toolbar ensures you always have instant access to a wide range of essential system features, tools and information. Have you ever stopped to think about just how much Apple manage to pack into your Mac’s toolbar?

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