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Old 02-26-2007   #4 (permalink)
m0dernlife


 
 

Re: Windows Contacts birthdays and Calendar

Thanks Chris, I thought as much. Seems a bit odd that it wasn't obvious
enough to include.

And cheers for the additional tip. That's useful to know

"Chris Hagler" wrote:

> To answer your question....NO. They are 2 separate programs Maybe
> Microsoft will get us an update / patch to do this simple task.
>
> The good news is that anything you do set in Windows Calendar will remind
> you automatically even if you do not have the Calendar running.
>
> I have set up a SEPARATE calendar called BIRTHDAYS so I can view my master
> calendar with these dates turned on or off as needed. You can also set up
> the birthday as an ANNUAL appointment.
>
> Good luck...
>
> Chris...
>
>
> "m0dernlife" <m0dernlife@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:FBC75F15-B418-4BA3-9623-96021956DFB0@microsoft.com...
> > Hi. Just installed Vista this weekend. I may be missing something obvious
> > but
> > I would have thought if I set a birthday for someone in Windows Contacts
> > that
> > an entry for it would automatically be added to Windows Calendar. Is this
> > something that can't be done? Thanks.

>

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