How to post .ics files on a blog

Step 1) Open Microsoft Outlook and create an event.

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Step 2) Select the event, and go to File -> Save As

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Step 3) Save the event as an iCalendar File

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Step 4) Go to WordPress and create the blog post you want the .ics file to be on.

Step 5) Click “Add Media”

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Step 6) Click “Select Files” and choose the .ics file you created in step 3.

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Step 7) Click “Insert Into Post”

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Step 8) The .ics file is now in the post. You can now make the rest of the post just like a regular blog post and publish it like normal.

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People can now just click on the link in the post.

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Viewers can save the file. Once they open the file Outlook will open. All they need to do is hit “Save & Close” to add the event to their calendar.

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