{"id":1106,"date":"2025-12-22T09:34:31","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T08:34:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/?post_type=manual_kb&#038;p=1106"},"modified":"2026-02-04T14:13:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T13:13:28","slug":"where-do-i-change-my-general-calendar-settings","status":"publish","type":"manual_kb","link":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/en\/knowledgebase\/where-do-i-change-my-general-calendar-settings\/","title":{"rendered":"Where do I change my general calendar settings?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"translation-block translation-block-merged\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once you have logged in to <a href=\"https:\/\/mail.mybox.com\">mail.mybox.com<\/a>, click on the <strong><em>&#8220;gear&#8221;<\/em><\/strong> icon located on the right. Once the settings page loads, select <strong><em>&#8220;Preferences&#8221;<\/em><\/strong> from the left, and then <strong><em>&#8220;Calendar&#8221;.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"518\" src=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/mybox-cal-prefs-1024x518.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4117\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/mybox-cal-prefs-1024x518.png 1024w, https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/mybox-cal-prefs-300x152.png 300w, https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/mybox-cal-prefs-768x388.png 768w, https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/mybox-cal-prefs-1536x777.png 1536w, https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/mybox-cal-prefs-18x9.png 18w, https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/mybox-cal-prefs.png 1873w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"translation-block translation-block-merged\">\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What can you set up?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Initial Calendar View<\/strong> &#8211; i.e. the time frame that you want to occur by default when the calendar view loads. This can be a month, a week, a day, or a view that includes the meeting agenda.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Beginning of the week in<\/strong> &#8211; determines whether you start your work week and thus the tasks in the calendar on Monday, or selected another day of the week.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Single Field Duration (min)<\/strong> \u2013 will specify the minimum value for the duration of the meeting\/event within one calendar cell. By default, this value is 30 minutes, but if your meetings are generally longer, you can change this value.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scroll to the moment<\/strong> &#8211; specifies the time that should appear at the top of the calendar view and thus be treated as the beginning of your day.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Default calendar for events<\/strong> &#8211; assuming that more calendars have been created, e.g. divided into private, home, company, will allow you to define which one will be treated as the default when adding a new meeting\/event.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Numbering weeks in a small calendar<\/strong> &#8211; specify whether to number weeks in the small calendar view.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Category Colors as Event Boundaries<\/strong> &#8211; Makes the category colors specified below to be used as event borders.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Categories<\/strong> &#8211; categories divided into names of your choice and also include a color tag<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Notifications<\/strong> &#8211; set what sound should appear when an event alert is set.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","manualknowledgebasecat":[129],"manual_kb_tag":[492,493,494,495,496,497,498,499,500,501],"class_list":["post-1106","manual_kb","type-manual_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","manualknowledgebasecat-calendar","manual_kb_tag-calendar-settings","manual_kb_tag-calendar-preferences","manual_kb_tag-initial-calendar-view","manual_kb_tag-calendar-view-options","manual_kb_tag-week-start-day","manual_kb_tag-beginning-of-the-week","manual_kb_tag-default-calendar-for-events","manual_kb_tag-single-field-duration","manual_kb_tag-meeting-duration","manual_kb_tag-calendar-cell-duration"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual_kb\/1106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual_kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/manual_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual_kb\/1106\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4120,"href":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual_kb\/1106\/revisions\/4120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"manualknowledgebasecat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manualknowledgebasecat?post=1106"},{"taxonomy":"manual_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual_kb_tag?post=1106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}