Windows Phone 7 Made Simple

Chapter 12. Using and Customizing the Calendar

Windows Phone 7 provides a clean and easy way to see your entire list of upcoming appointments. It also provides just the right amount of detail you need, depending on whether you're rushing to an appointment (e.g., where is it?) or setting up a complex reoccurring appointment (e.g., every fourth day of the month). In this chapter, we'll walk through the steps of accessing and customizing the Calendar app, as well as adding, editing, and removing appointments.

Accessing Your Calendar and Customizing Its Colors

Getting into the Calendar and changing the view is as easy following these simple steps:

1. Turn on your phone and unlock it.

2. Press the Calendar live tile. It is one of the few double-column tiles ...