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as per discussion in the Groupware helpdesk Signed-off-by: Daphne Muller <86835268+DaphneMuller@users.noreply.github.com>
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Synchronizing with iOS
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Prerequisites
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Generate an App password:
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#. In Nextcloud, go to Settings
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#. Go to Security
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#. Scroll down to Devices & sessions
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#. In 'App name' fill in for example 'iPhone'
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#. Keep the displayed App login and password for the next steps
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Calendar
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#. Open the settings application.
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Open the settings application on iOS:
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#. Select Apps.
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#. Select Calendar.
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#. Select Calendar Accounts.
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#. Select Add Account.
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#. Select Other as account type.
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#. Select Add **CalDAV** account.
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#. For server, type the domain name of your server i.e. ``example.com``.
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#. Enter your user name and password.
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#. Enter your App login as username.
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#. Enter your App password.
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#. Select Next.
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#. Open Advanced Settings
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#. For server, type the domain name of your server and path, i.e., ``example.com/remote.php/dav/principals/users/username/`` (replace **example.com** and **username**).
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#. Toggle 'SSL' on
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#. For port, fill in 443
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#. Close Advanced Settings
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Your calendar will now be visible in the Calendar application.
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.. note:: It may take a few minutes to synchronise all the events.
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.. note:: If you get an error message related to SSL, you can try the following: Make sure that you
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either specify both the protocol (``https://``) and the port (usually ``443``) in the ``Server`` field,
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i.e., ``https://example.com:443/remote.php/dav/principals/users/username/``,
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Contacts
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#. Open the settings application.
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Open the settings application on iOS:
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#. Select Apps.
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#. Select Contacts.
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#. Select Contacts Accounts.
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#. Select Add Account.
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#. Select Other as account type.
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#. Select Add **CardDAV** account.
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#. For server, type the domain name of your server and path, i.e., ``example.com/remote.php/dav/principals/users/username/`` (replace **example.com** and **username**).
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#. Enter your user name and password.
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#. For server, type the domain name of your server i.e. ``example.com``.
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#. Enter your App login as username.
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#. Enter your App password.
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#. Select Next.
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#. Open Advanced Settings
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#. For server, type the domain name of your server and path, i.e., ``example.com/remote.php/dav/principals/users/username/`` (replace **example.com** and **username**).
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#. Toggle 'SSL' on
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#. For port, fill in 443
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#. Close Advanced Settings
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You should now find your contacts in the address book of your iPhone.
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