Calendar Quick Looks


Calendar Quick Looks

Day View

Month View


Quick Look at Calendar's Day View


Quick Look at Calendar's Month View


Calendar

Combines a month-at-a-glance calendar and a daily appointment book.

In the Month view, a monthly calendar, you can:

Look up dates.

Mark days.

Add notes to a scratch pad.

In the Day view, a daily appointment book, you can:

Write down appointments and save a record of appointments.

Set an alarm for an appointment time.

Add notes to a scratch pad.


application Control-menu


title bar

Contains the title of the application running in the window, in this case Calendar. The title bar also shows the file that's open.

Drag the title bar to move an application window on the screen.


Minimize button

Click the Minimize button to shrink the Calendar window to an icon.


Maximize button

Click the Maximize button to enlarge the Calendar window to its maximum size.


File menu


Edit menu


View menu


Show menu


Alarm menu


Options menu


Help menu


menu bar

Contains the names of all the Calendar menus.

Click a menu name to display the menu commands.


time

Indicates the current time. The line that shows the time is called the status line.


day view scroll arrows

Arrows on the status line, used to move to the previous or next day.

Click a scroll arrow in the status line to move to another day.


date

Indicates the date of the selected day. The line that shows the date is called the status line.

Double-click the date to change to the Month view.


appointment time

The time of the appointment and a place for information about it. If the alarm is set, an alarm icon appears to the left of the appointment.


alarm icon

A bell that indicates that an alarm is set for an appointment.


insertion point

A flashing bar in an application's window or in a dialog box. The insertion point shows where text will appear when you type. The text appears to the left of the insertion point, which is pushed to the right as you type.


scroll bar

A bar that appears at the right and/or bottom edge of a window whose contents aren't completely visible. Each scroll bar contains two scroll arrows and a scroll box, which allow you to move the contents of the window or list box.

Click a scroll bar to move the contents one screen.


scroll arrow

An arrow on either end of a scroll bar, used to move the contents of the window or list box.

Click a scroll arrow to move the contents.


scroll box

A small box in a scroll bar. The scroll box shows the position of what's currently in the window or list box relative to the contents of the entire file or list.

Drag the scroll box to display another part of the contents.


Day view

An appointment book you can use to record appointments and to set an alarm to remind you of appointments.

Click an appointment to select it.


scratch pad

The area below the appointment times where you can create and edit notes.


scratch pad

The area below the calendar days where you can create and edit notes.


month view scroll arrows

Arrows on the status line, used to move to the previous or next month.

Click a scroll arrow in the status line to move to another month.


current month

Shows the month and year of the current calendar in month view.

Click a scroll arrow in the status line to change to another month.


Month view

A month-at-a-glance calendar that you can use to look up dates and mark days. Each box represents a day.

Click a day to select it.


day

A day in the Month view.

Double-click a day to see the appointments for that day.


mark

A symbol , such as an "x," you can choose to mark special dates.

Use the Mark command from the Options menu to mark the selected day.


selected day

A highlighted day in the Month view.

Double-click a day to see the appointments for that day.


application window

The main window for an application, in this case the Calendar window. It contains the application's menu bar and main workspace. The Calendar application window can display either the Day view for scheduling daily appointments or the Month view for planning monthly events.


window border

The outside edge of a window.

Drag the window border to change the size of the window.