Create an event, Enter the event location, Schedule a repeating event – Palm Pre P100EWW User Manual

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Chapter 6 : Contacts, Calendar, and other personal information

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Create an event

If you are using Calendar for the first time, you go through a few different
steps to add or access the calendar events on your phone (see

Use Calendar

for the first time

). Follow this procedure to add events directly on your

phone after the first time you use Calendar. For information on managing
your phone’s time settings, see

Date & Time

.

1

Open

Calendar

.

2

Tap

All

or an online account name in the upper-right corner, and tap

the calendar you want to use for this event.

If you create an event in All Calendars view, the event is created in the
calendar set as the default (see

Customize Calendar

).

NOTE

If an account doesn’t appear in the list, you can’t add data to that account

from your phone.

3

Go to the day you want (see

Move around in Calendar

) and tap a blank

time slot.

In Day view, available time slots between events are compressed and
labeled X Hrs Free. To expand free time so you can enter an event, tap

X Hrs Free

.

4

Enter the event name, and then do one of the following:

Press

Enter

to add the event to the calendar.

Tap

to the right of the name or enter more details about the

event. Make the back gesture to return to Day view.

Don’t look for a save button—your info is automatically saved when
you make the back gesture to close the event.

Enter the event location

1

While creating an event (see

Create an event

), tap

to the right of

the event name. To enter the event location after creating an event, tap
the event name in Day view.

2

Tap

Event location

and enter the location.

Schedule a repeating event

1

While creating an event (see

Create an event

), tap

to the right of

the event name. To set an event as repeating after creating the event,
tap the event name in Day view.

TIP

Need to find the event location on a map? Open an event that has a location

specified in the Event Location field, open the

application menu

, and tap

Event

Location

. Tap either

Show on Map

, which shows the location on Google Maps,

or

Get Directions

, which gives directions from your current location.

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