iPad 2 Made Simple

Chapter 15

Your Calendar

The iPadmakes the old calendar that used to hang on the fridge obsolete. In this chapter, we will show you how to utilize the Calendar app on the iPad to its full potential. We will show you how to schedule appointments, how to manage multiple calendars, how to change views on your calendar, and even how to deal with meeting invitations.

NOTE: Throughout most of this chapter, we talk about syncing your iPad calendar with another calendar because it is nice to have your calendar accessible on your iPad and in other places. If you choose, you can also use your iPad in a standalone mode, where you do not sync to any other calendar. In this case, all the steps we describe for adding, viewing, and managing events apply ...