# Changing the time zone in Calendar Pro
# General calendar view
To change the time zone for the entire calendar:
- Navigate to the time zone dropdown:
- At the top of the calendar interface, locate the time zone dropdown menu. This is typically found in the upper part of the screen, as shown in the image below.
- Select the desired time zone:
- Click on the dropdown menu to reveal a list of available time zones.
- Scroll through the list or use the search bar to find your desired time zone.
- Click on the preferred time zone by scrolling or typing based on continent/region (e.g.,
America/New_York).
::Tip:: use _ in case the region has more than one word and has a spacing inbetween. For certain regions, you can also find a more specified timezone by adding a second '/' (e.g., America/Indiana/Indianapolis)
- Confirm the change:
- Once selected, the calendar will automatically update to reflect the new time zone. You will also see the automatically updated national public holiday respective to the updated region of the time zone.
# Setting up time zone while creating event
To set or change the time zone for a specific event:
Open the event creation form:
- Click on the “New” button to open the event creation form.
Locate the time zone setting:
- In the event creation form, find the “TimeZone” field. This is usually located towards the bottom of the form, under the start and end date fields.
Select the desired time zone:
- Click on the “Timezone” dropdown menu.
- Browse through the list of time zones or use the search function to find the appropriate time zone.
- Select the desired time zone (e.g.,
Europe/Paris).
Complete the event details:
- Fill in the other necessary details for your event, such as title, participants, start date, and end date.
- Ensure all required fields are completed (e.g., the title field).
Save the event:
- Click on the “Save” button to save your event with the specified time zone.