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Google Forms and Calendar workflows.

Collect the right answers and make sure a booking or event appears at the intended time before sharing it.

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Each guide includes a fictional example, practice material, and a result to check. New guides appear here as they are published.

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Episode 09

Google Forms to Sheets: Link Responses and Check Access

Link Google Forms responses to a new Google Sheet and check two places where answers can be exposed: the respondent results summary and the linked Sheet's sharing permissions. Practice with fictional data and check the result.

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Episode 13

Create a Google Calendar Booking Page and Check It Before Sharing

Set up a fictional 30-minute Google Calendar appointment schedule with a narrow Tuesday window, then inspect the visitor-facing booking page before sharing its link. Practice with fictional data and check the result.

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Episode 16

Schedule a Google Calendar Event Across Time Zones and Verify the Time

Set a fictional 30-minute Google Calendar event for Thursday, January 21, 2027 at 11:00 AM in New York, then check the same instant as 8:00 AM Los Angeles and 16:00 UTC. Practice with fictional data and check the result.

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Episode 20

Fix Google Forms Branching So Every Answer Reaches the Right Section

Build a fictional three-route help form in Google Forms. Practice with fictional data and check the result.

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Episode 21

Google Form Keeps Asking People to Sign In? Check These Settings

Troubleshoot a Google Form that asks respondents to sign in. Practice with fictional data and check the result.

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Episode 37

Google Forms Response Limit: Auto-Close and Reopen Safely

Use Google Forms' built-in response-count control for a fictional workshop, inspect the closed message and saved answers, and reopen by raising the total limit. Practice with fictional data and check the result.

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Episode 45

Make a Google Forms Quiz That Grades Two Questions Automatically

Turn a fictional two-question workshop check into a Google Forms quiz. Practice with fictional data and check the result.

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Episode 48

Move One Google Calendar Recurring Event Without Shifting the Series

Change one occurrence in a fictional weekly series, choose the single-event scope, and verify the meetings before and after it stay at their original time. Practice with fictional data and check the result.

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Episode 62

Stop Invalid Emails and Numbers in Google Forms

Add Google Forms response validation to fictional contact and quantity questions, then test invalid and valid answers.

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Episode 66

Create a Separate Project Calendar in Google Calendar

Create a second Google Calendar for fictional project milestones and verify events are saved to the intended calendar.

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Episode 78

Create a Google Forms Link With One Answer Pre-Filled

Generate a fictional registration form link with one project answer pre-filled, then separate the editor check from a published responder-view check.

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Episode 80

Restore a Deleted Google Calendar Event From Trash

Find a recently deleted fictional single Google Calendar event in its calendar's Trash and restore it without inviting anyone.

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Episode 96

Missing Google Calendar Events? Show a Hidden Calendar Again

Find a Google Calendar hidden from the left list, show it again, and distinguish hidden, unchecked, and deleted events.

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