To mark your anniversary in Google Calendar, follow these steps:
Steps to Add Your Anniversary
- Open Google Calendar: Start by opening your Google Calendar. This can be done through your web browser or the Google Calendar app.
- Navigate to the Anniversary Date: Jump to the date of your anniversary on the calendar grid. You can use the month and year navigation controls to quickly find the correct date.
- Click on a Time Slab: Click on any time block on your anniversary date. This will open the event creation dialog.
- Enter Event Details:
- Name: Type in the name for your event, such as "Wedding Anniversary," "Work Anniversary," or any suitable title.
- Location (Optional): If the anniversary celebration is at a specific location, add it here.
- Click 'More Options': To access the recurring event settings, click on 'More options.' This will provide you with further settings for your event.
- Set Recurrence:
- Find the 'Doesn't repeat' Option: Look for the drop-down list labeled 'Doesn't repeat'.
- Choose Anniversary Recurrence:
- Select the appropriate repeat option for your anniversary, such as "Annually" to ensure that it repeats every year.
- You can also customize the recurrence further, if needed, such as specific days of the week, etc.
- Save the Event: Once you have set the name, location, and recurrence, click on the 'Save' button. Your anniversary event is now added to Google Calendar.
Example of Recurrence Options:
| Recurrence Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Doesn't repeat | Event occurs once only |
| Daily | Event recurs every day |
| Weekly | Event recurs every week on specified day |
| Monthly | Event recurs every month on specified day |
| Yearly | Event recurs every year on specified date |
| Custom | Set event recurrence as per your requirements |
Benefits of Using Google Calendar
- Reminders: Google Calendar can be set to send reminders for the anniversary before time, so you do not forget it.
- Easy Sharing: You can share your anniversary event with others, so they can also remember it.
- Customization: You can add details and reminders as required.
By following these simple steps, you can effectively mark your anniversary in Google Calendar and stay informed about it each year.
