How to Personalize Calendar on Blackberry Bold

The Blackberry Bold is an incredible device that you can personalize to meet most of your needs. One way is through the calendar. When the Bold is first turned on, the calendar is set to week mode. This tutorial will teach you how to change the calendar view as well as create new appointments and edit alarms.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Blackberry Bold

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   Highlight the Calendar Icon and select using the trackball. This will take you into your calendar.

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   You then push the menu key, the key to left of trackball, and scroll down to options. Select with trackball.

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   At the next menu, select General Options. This will open up the General Calendar Options menu.

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   In the top half of the menu, you have several choices. Select Initial View, to change how you view the calendar when you open it - day, week, month or agenda. You can also change the first day of the week and times of day shown on calendar.

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   Scroll down the menu and you will see a Default Reminder Option. You can set the calendar to remind you of an appointment minutes or hours before time of appointment. There is also a snooze option for the times when you want to keep being reminded of appointment. Change the options needed and back out of menu and save.

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   Once in monthly view, highlight a day in which you need to set an appointment and press the menu key. Scroll up to new and select. Here you can create a new appointment with many options - name appointment, location of appointment, start time, end time, reminder and recurrence if it is a recurring appointment. Congrats, you have personalized the calendar on your Blackberry Bold.

[Fuller1972]

on 4/12/2009 I really need to do this,thanks for the detailed directions**5**