9. Using the Calendar App

In This Chapter

Getting to Know the Calendar App

• Reviewing Your Schedule

• Synchronizing with Online Calendars

• Scheduling Events on Your Calendar

Windows 8 provides an integrated Calendar app. The app is one of the new Windows 8-style apps, which means it matches the new apps built for mail, messaging, and contacts. Although the Calendar app is extremely easy to use, it has a few elements that deserve a bit more explanation. For example, you can synchronize your calendar with calendars you maintain online. You can create events and respond to invitations in the Calendar app, see those events appear in your online calendar, as well as invite your contacts listed in the People app. As a Windows 8 app, you can easily ...

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