What is the Calendar in my Home site?

The Calendar in your Home site shows all events from all of the sites in which you are enrolled. In addition, you can also create individual, private calendar entries that are only visible to you in your Home area.

View the Calendar in Overview.

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While viewing your Home site, select Overview. The Calendar will display.

Customizing the Calendar

Customize your view of your Calendar to display the week or month, and set priorities for certain types of events.

Click Options.

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Configure the Calendar to display by Month or Week.

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In the Calendar display area, open the View menu:

  • select Calendar by Month to display all of the current month in the Calendar.
  • select Calendar by Week  to display only the current week in the Calendar.

Configure priorities for Event types.

In the Event types area, increase or decrease the priority of event types:

  1. In the Low priority menu, select an event type.
  2. In the Medium priority menu, click Move up to increase the selected event type to medium priority.
  3. Optionally, click Move up in the High priority menu to increase the event type to high priority.

Select custom colors for priority levels. (Optional)

Enter a color code or use the color picker to select a custom color for each of the priority levels.

Click Update.

View the Calendar in Dashboard.

While viewing your Home site, select Dashboard. The Calendar will display.

Filter Calendar View. (Optional)

By default, the Dashboard Calendar shows events from All Pinned Sites. You may use the drop-down menu at the top to filter by a specific site if you choose.

View events for a specific day.

  1. Clicking on a date in the calendar will display events for that date.
  2. Clicking on an individual event will take you directly to that item within the applicable site.

View the Calendar tool in Home.

While viewing your Home site, select Calendar. The Calendar will display. It will show events from all of your sites.

You may add, import, publish subscription links, and edit fields from the Calendar tool. See What is the Calendar tool? for more information.

Subscribing to the Calendar in your Home site from another application

Generate a link to the Calendar in your Home site to subscribe to it from another calendar application, such as Outlook or Google Calendar.

Click Publish (private).

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Click Generate.

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Copy the URL and use it in your desired calendar client.

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