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- Desktop Calendar 7
- Desktop Calendar 0.5
- Desktop Calendar 0.4
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Desktop Calendar 7 FAQ
Basics
- How do I enter an event?
- How do I edit an event?
- How do I delete an event?
- How do I change the month \ year?
- How do I open the Settings?
- How can I search for an event?
- I closed the calendar, how do I get it back again?
Appearance
- How can I change the clock between 12 and 24 hour?
- How do I display the events as icons instead of text?
- How do I change the Start Day of the Week?
- Can I make the calendar bigger? (Windows 7)
- Can I make the calendar bigger? (Windows Vista)
- How do I change the calendar colour?
- Is it possible to remove the background pattern on the large calendar?
- How can I display week numbers?
- How can I change how the week numbers are calculated?
- Can the Calendar be made translucent?
- Can I make the calendar above all other windows?
- Can I change the fonts used?
- Is it possible to hide the time?
- What does the "Show days from previous and next months" option do?
- What is compact mode?
- How can I set the calendar to automatically go into compact mode?
- How can I manually put the calendar into compact mode?
Repeating Events
- What is the "Repeat" option for?
- How do I repeat an event every X number of days?
- How do I repeat an event on certain days of the week?
- How do I repeat an event every X number of weeks?
- How do I repeat an event every X number of months?
- How do I repeat an event on the first day of every month?
- How do I repeat an event on the last day of every month?
- How do I repeat events like the second Sunday of the month?
- How do I repeat an event every X number of years?
- How do I go about entering a birthday?
- How do I go about entering an anniversary?
- How do I enter a holiday or something that spans consecutive days?
- What is an event anomally?
- How do I exclude a day in a repeating pattern?
- How do I modify a day in a repeating pattern?
- How do I restore an excluded day in a repeating pattern?
Alerts
- What does the "Show alerts" option do?
- What does the "Only alert once a day" option do?
- What does the "Alert even if there are no upcoming events" option do?
- What does the "Alert after" option do?
- Can I change the number days in advance I'm alerted?
Event Categories
- What is an event category?
- How do I change a category icon?
- How do I change a category colour?
- How do I create a new category?
- How do I delete a category?
- How do I rename a category?
Data
- How do I get my events from version 0.5 or 0.4 to version 7?
- Why would I want more than one data file?
- What's the difference between "User" and "Machine"?
- How do I create a new data file?
- How do I delete a data file?
- How do I rename a data file?
- How do I backup \ restore my events?
Importing \ Exporting
- How do I import events? (Data File)
- How do I export events? (Data File)
- How do I import a CSV file?
- How do I export a CSV file?
- How do I import categories?
- How do I export categories?
- How do I export to a text file?
- How do I export to a HTML file?
- How do I Import a CSV file into Outlook 2000?
- How do I Export a CSV file from Outlook 2000?
- How do I Import a CSV file into Outlook 2007?
- How do I Export a CSV file from Outlook 2007?
- How do I Import a CSV file into Outlook 2010?
- How do I Export a CSV file from Outlook 2010?
Other
- How do I print out my events?
- Why is my calendar displaying the wrong date/time?
- Can I turn off the sounds?
- Where have the wallpaper packs gone?
- How do I uninstall the calendar?
- On Vista how do I make the sidebar\calendar load at start up?
- How do I add another calendar to my desktop? (Windows 7)
- How do I add another calendar to my desktop? (Windows Vista)
- I am an existing customer, how can I download the retail version of the calendar again?