Customise Calendar
1Open Calendar .
2Open the application menu and tap Preferences & Accounts.
3Set the following options:
First Day of Week: Select the day that appears as the start of the week in Week view and Month view.
Day Start and End: Tap to enter the default start and end times that appear in Day view and Week view.
Default Event Reminder: Tap the time interval for a notification to appear for timed and
Event Reminders: Select to play a sound when a calendar notification appears.
Default Event Duration: The default event duration is set to one hour. Tap to change this to 30 minutes or 2 hours.
Accounts: For all calendar accounts, tap an account to change login settings or remove the account. You should change login settings only if you have changed this information for the calendar account
Add Account: Tap the account type and enter your username and password for the online calendar account. Before you can set up an account on your smartphone, you must already have an account online with the provider.
Calendar View Options: Set the colour for events created in that account and show or hide that account in All Calendars view.
Default Calendar: If you create an event in All Calendars view, the event is assigned to your default calendar. Tap to change the default calendar.
Manually synchronise Calendar with your online accounts
If you want to get calendar events from an online account on your smartphone immediately or upload events from your smartphone to the online account (if the account allows it), you can do a manual sync. This synchronises Calendar with all the accounts you have set up on your smartphone, and it syncs all other apps associated with all online accounts that you selected for synchronisation.
1Open Calendar .
2Open the application menu and tap Sync Now.
Delete an online account from Calendar
If you synchronise calendar events with an online account, deleting the account from Calendar stops synchronisation of calendar events
1Open Calendar .
2Open the application menu and tap Preferences & Accounts.
3Under Accounts, tap the account name.
4Tap Remove Account and tap Remove Calendar Account.
To restart synchronisation with an account you have deleted from Calendar: Open Accounts , tap the account name and tap Off beside Calendar to turn synchronisation on.
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