Microsoft Exchange and Lotus Notes to learn about setting up an account manually.

4Depending on the account, you may be presented with options for which apps should download data from that account. For each app, tap On or Off, and then tap Create account.

NOTE If you choose to sync Calendar with an online Facebook account, your Facebook events show up in Calendar, but you cannot add calendar events to Facebook from the Calendar app. To work directly with Facebook, use the Facebook application developed for your device (see Facebook Tablet). To work directly with LinkedIn, go to linkedin.com in the Web application (see Web) or download the free LinkedIn application from App Catalog.

Set up an online account in Calendar

1Open Calendar .

2Do one of the following:

To set up an online account the first time you use Contacts: See Use Calendar for the first time.

To set up an online account any other time: Open the application menu, tap Preferences & Accounts, tap Add an account, tap an account type and go to step 3. To set up an account type that is not listed, tap Find More to find an app and follow the instructions onscreen.

3Enter the account information, and then tap Sign in.

4If you are setting up an Exchange account, you may see a message telling you that you must set a PIN or password for the device the next time you wake up the screen. Tap OK to continue with account creation. The next time you wake up the screen, tap Set PIN or Set Password. Enter a PIN or Password and tap Done. If you encounter problems while setting up an Exchange account, see Set up email: Microsoft Exchange and Lotus Notes to learn about setting up an account manually.

5Depending on the account, you may be presented with options for which apps should download data from that account. For each app, tap On or Off, and then tap Create account.

Create an event

If you are using Calendar for the first time, you go through a few different steps to add or access the calendar events on your device (see Use Calendar for the first time). Follow this procedure to add events directly on your device after the first time you use Calendar. For information on managing your device’s time settings, see Date & Time.

1Open Calendar .

2Tap New event.

3Tap Event Name and enter the event name.

4Tap the account name below the Event Location field, and tap the calendar you want to use for this event.

NOTE If an account doesn’t appear in the list, you can’t add data to that account from your device.

5In the From and To fields, tap the start and finish times and dates for the event.

6Tap Done.

Enter the event location

1To create a new event, tap New event. To enter the event location after creating an event, tap the event name in Day view, and tap Edit.

2Tap Event location and enter the location.

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