Calendar

About the calendar

Change the calendar view

Use the calendar

Schedule an appointment

Schedule an appointment quickly

Schedule a meeting

Manage appointments and meetings

Respond to meeting invitations

Change meeting participants

Calendar — frequently asked questions

About the calendar

With the handheld calendar, you can view your appointments and meetings in one of four views. Day, Week, and Month views show all of your appointments for the selected time period, while Agenda view shows all of your scheduled appointments in a list.

Change the calendar view

To change to another calendar view (Day, Week, Month, or Agenda), click the trackwheel. Click a view.

To change the default view when you open the calendar, click Options. Set the Initial View field.

Use the calendar

To go to a specific date, click the trackwheel. Click

Go to Date.

To go to the current date, click the trackwheel. Click Today.

To move forward or back by a time period, click the trackwheel. Click Prev or Next.

Schedule an appointment

1.In the calendar, click the trackwheel.

2.Click New.

3.Type the appointment details.

4.Set whether the appointment should recur.

5.Click the trackwheel.

6.Click Save.

Notes:

If your appointment recurs:

Set the Every field to change the frequency or the appointment. For example, to set an appointment to recur every three days, set the Every field to 3.

Select the Relative Date check box for the appointment to recur on a relative date. For example, set an appointment to recur on the last Friday of each month, or on the 28th of each month.

In the Days field, set the days on which the weekly appointment should recur. To select a day, press the Enter key.

Related topics

Change the default reminder time

About power off and reminders

Schedule an appointment quickly

1.In the calendar options, verify that the Enable Quick Entry field is set to Yes.

2.In Day view, beside the start time, type the subject of the appointment.

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BlackBerry specifications

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