Outlook: Creating a Calendar

Summary

This article details how to create a calendar in Microsoft 365 Online.

 

How-To

Task: To Create a Calendar.

Note: Creating calendars must be done in Microsoft 365 online, and not on desktop applications.

 

Instructions

Step 1 - Open your USNH Email and sign in if required. Click the calendar icon on the left-hand side of your screen to go to the calendar section.

red box around the "Calendar" section icon on the left.

 

Step 2 - In the Microsoft 365 Outlook Calendar, select the "Add calendar" button on the left.

Red box around the "Add calendar" button on the left

 

Step 3 - Select "Create blank calendar" to create a blank calendar in your M365 Outlook email. 

Step 4 - Type a descriptive name for the new calendar and click "Save".

Add calendar dialog with red box around "Create blank calendar" on left, "Calendar Name" (sample) at the top, and "Save" button at the bottom.

 

Outcome

Your new calendar has been created. Click on the calendar's name to view it, which will highlight its name and make its events visible on the main calendar pane.

 

Further Readings

Access another Calender for Outlook on the Web

 

Need additional help?

For assistance concerning site creation, content sharing, file synchronization, or other common SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, or Office app activities, we recommend our Microsoft 365 Learning sites:

Learn more about the great tools our Microsoft 365 Learning sites offer!

Visit the Technology Help Desk Support page to locate your local campus contact information or to submit an online technology support request.  For password issues you must call or visit the Help Desk in person.  

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