Displaying multiple time zones
January 28 2005 04:04:36 AM
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Often you either travel to, or attend tele/web-conferences,
in time zones other than your own. To help make sure you are on time,
the various Notes "day" and "week" calendar views allow
you to display two time zones simultaneously. For example,
below you can see that both EST and PST are displayed in the one
To configure this select File - Preferences - User Preferences. On the left hand side of the resulting dialog box click on "International", then "Calendar". On this screen you can define the label for your current time zone, and you can choose to display an additional time zone.
I've given the time zones labels that match their actual zone name (EST, PST) but you could name them however you'd like. For example, I could label them "Boston" and "LA".
Another scenario where this feature is extremely useful is when you live in one time zone, but you manage the calendar for someone who lives in another.
To configure this select File - Preferences - User Preferences. On the left hand side of the resulting dialog box click on "International", then "Calendar". On this screen you can define the label for your current time zone, and you can choose to display an additional time zone.
I've given the time zones labels that match their actual zone name (EST, PST) but you could name them however you'd like. For example, I could label them "Boston" and "LA".
Another scenario where this feature is extremely useful is when you live in one time zone, but you manage the calendar for someone who lives in another.
