How to Schedule an Event Using Outlook 2002

Microsoft Outlook allows you the option of adding events to your calendar. An event is scheduled for any period of time and is consider an all day event or an activity that lasts for more than one day. This guide will teach you how to add events to your Outlook calendars.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

1. Open your Outlook program. Click on the “Calendar” option on the left. Choose the day that your event will occur.

2. Click on the menu bar above and choose “Actions” then “New all day event”. An "Untitled event” form opens. This is where you will create your event.

3. Fill in the appropriate blanks to customize your form according to the event, such as, start time and end time. Place a check mark in the “All day event” option. If an event is always scheduled for one or more complete days, the form doesn’t include controls for specifying starting and ending time if this box is not checked.

4. Click the “Save and close” button located above on the menu bar.