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Monash Calendar Training for Staff

Introduction

The Netscape client incorporates a fully-feature scheduling/calendar system. The capabilities of this system includes the ability to book other users for meetings, and to book the use of resources such as meeting rooms and equipment.

Guides

The following links will allow you to download training material on how to use the various aspects of the Calendar system. These documents are available in Adobe Acrobat Reader (pdf) format.

You can also download the complete training file (pdf 1.1mb).

Subject Description
Starting Calendar
(pdf 70kb)
How to login, searching for users, viewing user information, Calendar views
Agenda/meeting entry options (pdf 130kb) General options that can be set when making a new entry in your agenda. Includes: making tentative entries, inviting people, emailing users about the meeting, adding attachments
Agendas (pdf 200kb) Explanation of what an agenda is, agenda views, changing the date, managing time intervals
Agenda entry options (pdf 145kb) Options that can be set when making a new entry in your agenda
Creating agenda entries (pdf 130kb) How to create agenda entries
Editing agenda entries (pdf 90kb) Changing start and finish times, moving an entry to another day, editing entry details
Deleting agenda entries (pdf 25kb) How to delete an agenda entry
Repeating entries (pdf 160kb) How to create repeating entries
Reply options (pdf 125kb) Replying to an agenda item that someone has entered into your agenda
Working with other people's agendas (pdf 300kb) Opening another agenda, creating entries in an agenda, opening an agenda as designate
Using the intray (pdf 390kb) Opening and using the intray
Predefined groups (pdf 375kb) Opening the agenda of a predefined group, using the group agenda, creating group agenda entries
Ad-hoc group entries (pdf 500kb) Opening an ad-hoc group agenda, opening a group agenda as designate
Creating groups (pdf 45kb) Creating a group
Working with resources (pdf 360kb) Opening a resource agenda, booking a resource, acting as a resource designate, adding a resource to calendar
Tasks (pdf 40kb) What is a task, task properties
Creating tasks (pdf 525kb) Creating tasks, the task list
Editing tasks (pdf 215kb) The tasks pane, the tasks view, displaying inactive tasks
Deleting tasks (pdf 60kb ) Deleting tasks
Other people's tasks (pdf 140kb) View only mode, designate mode
Access rights (pdf 80kb) The access rights window, rights categories, giving a user access rights
Designate rights (pdf 270kb) Giving a user designate rights
Viewing rights (pdf 200kb) Giving a user viewing rights
Task viewing rights (pdf 75kb) Viewing rights for tasks
Invitation rights (pdf 55kb) The scheduling tab, giving a user invitation rights
Preferences (pdf 450kb) Setting calendar preferences for the agenda, intray, scheduling and entry defaults
Icon glossary (pdf 87kb) How to find the icon glossary in Calendar