Using the Calendar Addon in Boost.space

This article will guide you on how to effectively use the calendar addon in Boost.space. This addon facilitates team scheduling and task organization, and offers several customizable features to suit your team’s specific needs.

Accessing and Using the Calendar Addon

To start, navigate to the Calendar Addon. This tool lets you set up multiple calendars, such as a company calendar or a holiday calendar, to keep track of various activities or events. All scheduled items can be shared and viewed by your team, providing visibility into each member’s availability.

Calendar Views

Once inside the Calendar Addon, you can choose between several views to see your schedules. These views include:

  1. Daily View: This shows your schedule for the current day.
  2. Weekly View: Here you can see an overview of your entire week.
  3. Monthly View: This provides a broad perspective of your schedule for the month.
  4. Work Week View: This view focuses on your schedule for the work week.
  5. Agenda

Switching between these views allows you to manage your time and tasks effectively.

Scheduling Tasks and Events

To schedule an event a) click on the checkbox in the calendar b) click  “+ New” at the top right corner.  A menu will appear with various fields to fill out:

  1. Name of event: Here you can name the event or task.
  2. Calendar Selection: Choose which calendar you want to add the event to.
  3. Start and End Date: Specify the duration of the event or task.
  4. User Selection: You can assign the task to another user if the event is a shared responsibility.
  5. Description: Write a short description for the event or task.

By following these steps, you can quickly schedule tasks and events, assign responsibilities, and ensure every member of your team stays informed about upcoming activities and their responsibilities.