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Andy_J_R
Aug 09, 2019Copper Contributor
Categories in Group Calendars
Hi all We use group/team site calendars heavily within our organisation and departments. Up until recently, users have been able to tag/categorise calendar entries within group calendars that the...
SergiVirto
Jan 03, 2024Copper Contributor
It's implemented in VirtoCalendar. The release is coming in January 2024 (at least we planned). You can finally manage and use this simple and valuable feature for your groups.
AndrewR173
Apr 11, 2024Copper Contributor
Hi SergiVirto, Its now April 2024 and it appears Microsoft has failed to regain basic calendar function over a 5 year time span. Can anyone explain this???
- SergiVirtoApr 11, 2024Copper ContributorIt seems like there are 100 teams constructing a skyscraper simultaneously, each following different KPIs. No problem, we have resolved their issue with Outlook Groups Categories in our latest update. Huh.
- AndrewR173Apr 11, 2024Copper Contributor
SergiVirtoI'm not sure I understand. When viewing the Group Calendar (Created through sharepoint) It only gives me the options to choose the default colors. If I create a category through my personal inbox (app) it defaults that category to grey when viewing online (in the group calendar). In the image below it shows that I am unable to add a new category.
- SergiVirtoApr 11, 2024Copper Contributor
This is how categories look in VirtoCalendar, where you can manage "unmanageable" Outlook Group categories.