Workable Calendar or Email Not Connecting
Quick answer
An admin enabling Google or Microsoft 365 is not enough: each user must authorize their own email and calendar. Microsoft 365 may also need IT approval.
Most likely fix: Connect your account
How to fix it
Try these in order — the most common fix is first.
1. Connect your account
- Open any candidate profile
- Click the email or calendar icon, then Connect
- Grant the requested permissions
Did this fix it?2. Microsoft 365 approval
- Ask IT to approve the connection
- Admin can share a direct connection link with your subdomain
Did this fix it?3. Wrong sender address
- Go to id.workable.com/me and Disconnect Microsoft
- Click the email icon on a candidate and pick the correct address
Did this fix it?
Symptoms
Cannot send candidate emails from your address, self-scheduling not using your availability, emails sent from the wrong address.
Why it happens
- User has not authorized their own account
- Microsoft 365 requires admin approval
- Candidate Reviewers cannot use the icon
- Workable login address differs from sending address
This guide also covers
- workable calendar not syncing
- workable email not connected
- workable outlook integration
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