From the Calendar sidebar, click New Event or New All-Day Event. This opens the New Event page. Tip: From the Daily and Week views, you can quickly open the New Event page by clicking the time slot in which you want to add the event. Event information is divided into two categories: Basics and Reminder & Repetition. The Basics tab is selected by default. Complete Basic Information

1. In the TITLE box, type in a short, descriptive name for the event. If you don't, you'll be prompted to add a title.
2. In the LOCATION box, type where the event will take place.
3. In the DATE box, select the date for the event. By default, the current day is selected.
4. In the TIME section, set the start time and duration of the event, or the start and end time of the event (which option is presented depends on your Settings; by default, it is start time and duration).
5. In the NOTES box, type any comments you want to make about the event. This is optional.
6. In the ICON section, select an icon to represent the event.

Complete Reminder & Repetition Information If you wish to set up reminders or if the event is a repeating event, click the Reminder & Repetition tab.

1. To make the event repeat on a regular interval, in the REPETITION section, select a repeat interval from these choices:
   
   • Just this once (that is, no repetition; this is selected by default).
   • Every day.
   • Every day (where day equals the day of the week on which the event is first scheduled to occur; for example, Every Wednesday).
   • Every month on the nn (where nn is the date of the first occurrence of the event; e.g., Every month on the 6th).
   • Every month on the nn day (where nn day equals the specific day in the month when the event first occurs; e.g., Every month on the first Wednesday).
   • Every year on date (where date equals the date of the first occurrence of the event; e.g., Every year on Sep 5).
   If you want additional repetition options, click More Options. You will then have the following options:
   
   • Just this once (i.e., no repetition; this is selected by default).
   • Every n day(s).
   • Every week|other week|3 weeks|4 weeks|5 weeks on S M T W T F S (select one or more days of the week).
   • Every n month(s) on the day of month (where day of month equals the specific day in the month when the event first occurs; e.g., Every 2 months on the 21st).
   • Every n month(s) on the nth day of the week of the month (where day of the week equals the day of the week on which the event is first scheduled to occur; e.g., Every 3 months on the 1st Monday of the month.
   • Every n year(s) on Month Day (e.g., Every 1 year on April 15).
   • Specify a date on which the event will stop repeating.
2. In the REMINDER section, specify whether or not (and when) you want to be reminded when the event is going to occur: don't remind, or by device alert.
3. Click Save.

Add an All-Day Event:

1. From the Calendar sidebar, click New All-Day Event. This opens the New Event page.
2. Type a title to identify your event.
3. Select the date on which the event begins; then select the number of days it will last.
4. Type a note if you wish.
5. Select an icon to represent the event.
6. If you wish to set up reminders or if the event is a repeating event, click the Reminder & Repetition tab.
7. In the REMINDER section, specify whether or not (and when) you want to be reminded when the event is going to occur: don't remind, or by device alert.
8. To make the event repeat on a regular interval, in the REPETITION section, select a repeat interval. The choices are the same as for events that do not last all day.
9. Specify a date on which the event will stop repeating.
10. Click Save.

Tip: You can convert a timed event to an all-day event by editing the task details and selecting Convert to All Day.

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