How To Add American Holidays To Outlook 2016 For Mac



Open up your Outlook. In the Microsoft Outlook standard toolbar, click on Tools and select Options from the drop down menu. In the Options dialog box under the Preferences tab, click on the icon labeled Calendar Options under Calendar. In the Calendar Options dialog box, click on Add Holidays. The Add Holidays to Calendar dialog box will appear. How To Add American Holidays To Outlook 2016 For Mac. This article tells you how to add Exchange and Office 365 accounts to Outlook 2016 for Mac. If you want to know how to add other types of accounts, such as Outlook.com or Gmail, see. Internet explorer for mac. Add your first account. In Outlook, select Tools Accounts. What is your Outook for Mac version 2011 or 2016? On your menu bar, click Outlook, Click About Outlook. Check if you haven't selected U.S. Holidays when you create a new appointment. If you don't want U.S. Holidays calendar, you can simply remove by right click and then Delete.

To add custom holidays to Outlook calendar, do the following: 1. Open the outlook.hol file (after first making a safe copy of it somewhere else):. For example, it can be here: C:Program Files (x86) Microsoft Office root Office16 1033 outlook.hol. Go to the end of the file, and add events using the following format.

Something that has been bugging myself, as well as many of you, seems to be the fact that Windows Phone automatically displays US Holidays with no obvious way to change it. Well I have found a way, and will split it up into the PC component and the Phone component.

Note: This will require a Microsoft Account and a Google Account. Only tested on a WP8 device.

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First up. log into your Microsoft Account and get to the calendar. (If using Outlook UI, click drop down arrow next to Outlook, then calendar. If using Hotmail, click Hotmail then Calendar). Click the subscribe hyperlink and leave it there.

In a new tab or window, log in to your google account, and go into Calendar. Click settings gear, then Settings. Select the Calendar hyperlink below the search box, and there should be an auto-configured calendar for your country towards the bottom. Click the appropriate calendar and it will open a new page with some options to edit. There is a calendar graphic located in the centre, with three small rectangle boxes below. Right click ical, and copy the link.

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We now move back to Hotmail/Outlook, and paste this into the Calendar URL box. You can name this whatever you want, but I kept it the same as Google Calendar name. Hit save. Go back to the calendar to confirm it worked. Now you can close the windows/tabs if all went according to plan.

How To Add American Holidays To Outlook 2016 For Mac Osx

Since a lot of people like Videos, I screen recorded without sound, what I outline above.

Nokia Lumia (or any Windows Phone )

Sync your mail for the account you just added the Calendar to. This will update the calendar entries in your phone. Now go to the Calendar app, press the … in the bottom right corner, then Settings. You should now see the new calendar in this list, and can enable it if you need to. This will allow you to have the correct holidays for your country/region appear on the lock screen.

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