How to Change Calendar Category Names in Outlook 2007

Microsoft Outlook 2007 is one of the most widely used and versatile business organization and email maintenance programs available. Its calendar contains advanced features that allow sophisticated users to customize the look and feel of the software interface.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Microsoft Outlook 2007

1. 
    
   Blank calendar appointment

   Open a new, blank appointment on the calendar.

2. 
    
   Categorize button

   Click the "Categorize" button in the "Options" panel at the top of the appointment window.

3. 
    
   All Categories button

   Click the "All Categories" button at the bottom of the category list that appears.

4. 
    
   Rename button

   Select one of the existing categories and click the "Rename" button on the right side of the window.

5. Edit the name of the category. Click "OK" to finalize your category name change.

References

• Organizing Information with Outlook 2007 Categories
• Creating Custom Color Categories in Outlook 2007