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How do I create additional calendars?

Would you like to keep certain calendar entries separate from one another, or keep a separate calendar for events that you share with other people? In this help article you will learn how to create additional calendars.

How to create a new calendar

To create a new calendar, first log in to your Posteo account. Then follow these steps:

  1. Open Settings.
  2. Click on My Account.
  3. Open the Calendar menu.
  4. Click on Add new calendar.
  1. Enter a name for the new calendar
  2. Select a color for the calendar.
  3. Confirm by clicking Save.

Done. You have created a new calendar.

Do you synchronize your Posteo calendar with a smartphone or a calendar program? Many programs and mobile devices will find the new calendar automatically the next time they sync up with your Posteo account. In some programs, like Thunderbird or Evolution, you can add the new calendar manually.

Notes and troubleshooting

What's the maximum number of calendars I can add, and what does it cost?

You can add up to 20 calendars. You can use up to three calendars without any additional charge. After that, every additional calendar will cost 0.10 EUR per month.

How can I add a new calendar in my calendar app?

Creating Posteo calendars is only possible in Posteo webmail. After you've created a new calendar, you can synchronize it with your calendar app. Many programs and mobile devices will find the new calendar automatically the next time they sync up with your Posteo account. In some programs, like Thunderbird or Evolution, you can add the new calendar manually.

My entries aren't showing up in the calendar color in webmail. How come?

In webmail the calendar color appears as a colored outline around each calendar entry. To give entries different background colors, you can create different categories.