Setting Calendar Options

To access the calendar options, on the sidebar, select Options, and in the Options section, expand Calendar.

For information about setting calendar options, see the following topics:

Setting your Work Week

To set your work week:

  1. From the sidebar, select Options.

  2. In the Options section, expand Calendar and select General.

    The Calendar Options - General Page appears.

  3. From the Week Starts On list, select the day of the week your calendar starts on.

  4. In the Days in the Work Week section, select the days of the week that constitute your work week.

  5. In the Day Starts At field, enter the time your work day starts.

  6. In the Day Ends At field, enter the time your work day ends.

  7. Select Save Preferences.

Related Topics

Calendar Options - General Page

Calendar Options - General Page

Use the General page to set general options for the calendar service.

Element Description
Initial calendar view Select the default time period used when you view your calendar events in the Calendar view or the Agenda view.
Week starts on Select the day of the week on which your work week starts.
Days in the work week Select each day of the week that is part of your work week.
Day starts at Enter the time your work day starts.
Day ends at Enter the time your work day ends.

Related Topics

Setting your Work Week

Calendar Page

Calendar Options - Events Page

Use the Events page to set general options for events.

Element Description
Display declined events Select to display events that you have declined to attend in your calendar. By default, declined events are not shown.
Event Type Select the default event category that is set for all your events. You can select a different event category when you create events.

Related Topics

Viewing Event Details

Calendar Page

Calendar Options - Notifications Page

Use the Notifications page to set notifications for calendar events.

Element Description
Enable event notifications Select to set a reminder for all events.
Notifications arrive before Enter how long before the start of the event that you want to be notified.

This option is enabled when you select Enable event notifications.

Send email message to Enter the email address where you want the notifications sent.
Event Invitation Updates Select Send email message to and enter an email address to receive an email each time a calendar event that you will attend is updated.

Related Topics

Setting Up a Personal Reminder

Attending Events