Computer Basics Absolute Beginner’s Guide, Windows® 8.1 Edition, Seventh Edition

25. Staying Organized

In This Chapter

• Using the Windows Calendar App

• Using Web-Based Calendars

• Using Web-Based To-Do Lists

In today’s hectic world, you need to stay organized. Fortunately, you can use your new computer to help you plan your schedule—to track appointments, manage your to-do list, and such. It’s all a matter of entering the proper information into the appropriate app and letting your computer do its thing.

There are a number of different ways to use your computer to organize your day. Windows 8 includes a pretty good Calendar app that a lot of people like; there are also various web-based calendars and task management apps you might find worthwhile.

Using the Windows Calendar App

Let’s start with the Calendar app included ...