Invitations. Apple iPod Touch for iOS 7.1 software, 16GB

Invitations

If you have an iCloud account, a Microsoft Exchange account, or a supported CalDAV account, you can send and receive meeting invitations.

Invite others to an event. Tap an event, tap Edit, then tap Invitees. Type names, or tap to pick people from Contacts.

RSVP. Tap an event you’ve been invited to, or tap Inbox and tap an invitation. If you add comments (which may not be available for all calendars), your comments can be seen by the organizer but not by other attendees. To see events you’ve declined, tap Calendars, then turn on

Show Declined Events.

Schedule a meeting without blocking your schedule. Tap the event, then tap Availability and tap “free.” If it’s an event you created, tap “Show As” and then tap “free.” The event stays on your calendar, but it doesn’t appear as busy to others who send you invitations.

Use multiple calendars

Select which calendars to view.

Turn on Facebook events in Settings >

Facebook.

Turn on iCloud, Google, Exchange, or Yahoo! calendars. Go to Settings > Mail, Contacts,

Calendars, tap an account, then turn on Calendar.

Subscribe to a calendar. Go to Settings > Mail, Contacts, Calendars, then tap Add Account.

Tap Other, then tap Add Subscribed Calendar. Enter the server and filename of the .ics file to subscribe to. You can also subscribe to an iCalendar (.ics) calendar published on the web, by tapping a link to the calendar.

Add a CalDAV account. Go to Settings > Mail, Contacts, Calendars, tap Add Account, then tap

Other. Under Calendars, tap Add CalDAV Account.

View the Birthdays calendar. Tap Calendars, then tap Birthdays to include birthdays from

Contacts with your events. If you’ve set up a Facebook account, you can also include your

Facebook friends’ birthdays.

View the Holidays calendar. Tap Calendars, then tap Holidays to included national holidays with your events.

See multiple calendars at once. Tap Calendars, then select the calendars you want to view.

Move an event to another calendar. Tap the event, tap Edit, then select a calendar to move it to.

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