diff --git a/DynamicIsland/Localizable.xcstrings b/DynamicIsland/Localizable.xcstrings
index 6cad043..41cab0c 100644
--- a/DynamicIsland/Localizable.xcstrings
+++ b/DynamicIsland/Localizable.xcstrings
@@ -3788,6 +3788,9 @@
           }
         }
       }
+    },
+    "Calendars" : {
+
     },
     "Camera" : {
       "comment" : "A label for the camera privacy indicator.",
@@ -12963,6 +12966,9 @@
           }
         }
       }
+    },
+    "Permissions" : {
+
     },
     "Pick Color" : {
 
@@ -13670,9 +13676,15 @@
           }
         }
       }
+    },
+    "Reminders" : {
+
     },
     "Replaces system HUD notifications with Dynamic Island displays." : {
 
+    },
+    "Request Access" : {
+
     },
     "Reset" : {
 
diff --git a/DynamicIsland/components/Settings/SettingsView.swift b/DynamicIsland/components/Settings/SettingsView.swift
index 0fcc1a4..e4c7e30 100644
--- a/DynamicIsland/components/Settings/SettingsView.swift
+++ b/DynamicIsland/components/Settings/SettingsView.swift
@@ -788,13 +788,42 @@ struct CalendarSettings: View {
                     .foregroundColor(.red)
                     .multilineTextAlignment(.center)
                     .padding()
-                Button("Open System Settings") {
-                    if let settingsURL = URL(string: "x-apple.systempreferences:com.apple.preference.security?Privacy_Calendars") {
-                        NSWorkspace.shared.open(settingsURL)
+                
+                HStack {
+                    Button("Request Access") {
+                        Task {
+                            await calendarManager.checkCalendarAuthorization()
+                        }
+                    }
+                    .buttonStyle(.borderedProminent)
+                    
+                    Button("Open System Settings") {
+                        if let settingsURL = URL(string: "x-apple.systempreferences:com.apple.preference.security?Privacy_Calendars") {
+                            NSWorkspace.shared.open(settingsURL)
+                        }
                     }
                 }
             } else {
+                // Permissions status
+                Section {
+                    HStack {
+                        Text("Calendars")
+                        Spacer()
+                        Text(statusText(for: calendarManager.calendarAuthorizationStatus))
+                            .foregroundColor(color(for: calendarManager.calendarAuthorizationStatus))
+                    }
+                    HStack {
+                        Text("Reminders")
+                        Spacer()
+                        Text(statusText(for: calendarManager.reminderAuthorizationStatus))
+                            .foregroundColor(color(for: calendarManager.reminderAuthorizationStatus))
+                    }
+                } header: {
+                    Text("Permissions")
+                }
+                
                 Defaults.Toggle("Show calendar", key: .showCalendar)
+                
                 Section(header: Text("Select Calendars")) {
                     List {
                         ForEach(calendarManager.allCalendars, id: \.id) { calendar in
@@ -819,9 +848,29 @@ struct CalendarSettings: View {
                 await calendarManager.checkCalendarAuthorization()
             }
         }
-        // Add navigation title if it's missing or adjust as needed
         .navigationTitle("Calendar")
     }
+    
+    private func statusText(for status: EKAuthorizationStatus) -> String {
+        switch status {
+        case .fullAccess: return "Full Access"
+        case .writeOnly: return "Write Only"
+        case .denied: return "Denied"
+        case .restricted: return "Restricted"
+        case .notDetermined: return "Not Determined"
+        @unknown default: return "Unknown"
+        }
+    }
+    
+    private func color(for status: EKAuthorizationStatus) -> Color {
+        switch status {
+        case .fullAccess: return .green
+        case .writeOnly: return .yellow
+        case .denied, .restricted: return .red
+        case .notDetermined: return .secondary
+        @unknown default: return .secondary
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 struct About: View {