How to Verify the Creation Date of Google Calendar Events Using Google Admin Console

This process helps you quickly identify when an event was created, particularly by other employees, ensuring accurate tracking within your organization.

Question

How can I find the date a Google Calendar event was created using Google Admin reporting tools?

Environment

• Google Admin 

 

Information

To track when a specific Google Calendar event was created, you need to access the Calendar audit logs available in the Google Admin Console. This feature is essential for auditing purposes, especially in large organizations where calendar management and event tracking are crucial.

 

Answer

1. Access Google Admin Console
   1. Navigate to Google Admin Console 
   2. Sign in with your administrator account.
2. Navigate to Reports
   1. Click Reports
   2. Click Audit and Investigation
   3. Click Calendar log events
3. Configure the Calendar Audit Log
   • Use the Actor filter to search for the specific user
   • Use the Calendar ID filter to search for the specific user
4. Review the Results
   • Click Search
   • The results will display the event’s creation date along with other details
5. Export or Save the Report (Optional)
   • If needed, export the report as a CSV or Google Sheet by clicking on the Download icon.

This process will help you determine the creation date of any Google Calendar event within your domain.