Changing an appointment Time or Length

To move an appointment to another time

If you need to move an appointment to another time, you can do one of the following:

To change an appointment Length

To alter the length of an appointment, click on the bottom border of the appointment box with the mouse, and drag it down to make the appointment longer or up to make it shorter.

  1. Hover the mouse pointer over the bottom border of the appointment until it changes to look like this: drag cursor

    Drag appointment length

  2. Click the left mouse button and hold it down.
  3. Move the mouse down the screen until the cursor is in approximately the right position for the new appointment end time, and release it.
    (Note that the appointment will snap to the nearest standard appointment length increment, usually 5 minutes).
  4. A message will appear, telling you what the new appointment length will be, and asking you to confirm it:

    EditAppt-confirm

    Click Yes to confirm or No to repeat the previous steps.

See also...

Multiday Appointment Book

Using the Multiday Appointment Book

Multiday Appointment Book Header Bar

Main Appointment Book Area (Multiday)

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