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.. _settings-calendar:
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Calendar Preferences
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The settings for the calendar module are listed in *Settings > Preferences* and are grouped by the following sections:
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Main Options
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**Default view**
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Lets you select the :ref:`calendar-view` which is visible by default when opening the calendar.
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**Time slots per hour**
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How one hour in day and week view is divided vertically. If for example set to 2, you will see
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events displayed in 30 minute blocks.
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**First weekday**
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Which weekday to begin the week view with.
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**First hour to show**
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When opening the day or week view, the listing of events starts at this time. Of course all
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hours of a day are visible by scrolling further up.
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**Working hours**
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This time range will be used in the :ref:`availability finder <calendar-availability-finder>`
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when automatically selecting free slots for a meeting.
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**Event coloring**
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The coloring of the title of an event block ("outline") as well as the background color of the box ("content")
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in day and week views is influenced by the color of the calendar an event belongs to and/or the color of the
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category it is assigned to. This setting lets you control which source for coloring to use or if you even
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want a combined coloring that reflects both, the assignment of calendars and categories.
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**Default reminder setting**
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When creating new events, they'll have this type of reminder set by default.
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**Default reminder time**
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When enabling reminders in a new event, use this preset as default.
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**Create new events in**
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This is the default selection for saving new events. Used in both the calendar view and when
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accepting event invitations.
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Categories
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This block allows the management of categories used in your calendar and assign colors to them.
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Use the color picker to change the color by clicking on the square color box in the categories list.
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To add a new category, enter its unique name into the text box below the listing and then click
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the *Add category** button to add it. Note that you still need to click the *Save* button
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at the bottom of the preferences panel in order to finally register the new categories.
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Birthdays Calendar
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The calendar view and also display birthdays from contacts saved in your address book. This
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block controls how this is done.
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**Display birthdays calendar**
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Enable the birthdays calendar feature with this checkbox.
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**From these address books**
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Choose from which address books you'd like to see birthdays in your calendar.
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**Show reminders**
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This option controls whether and when to display reminder notifications for
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upcoming birthdays.
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