{"id":1128,"date":"2016-11-17T18:04:06","date_gmt":"2016-11-17T18:04:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myschoolyear.com\/blog\/?p=1128"},"modified":"2016-11-17T18:04:06","modified_gmt":"2016-11-17T18:04:06","slug":"calendar-updates-appointments-release-11162016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myschoolyear.com\/blog\/calendar-updates-appointments-release-11162016\/","title":{"rendered":"Calendar Updates: Appointments (Release 11\/16\/2016)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Learn more about the My School Year Homeschool Record Keeping release that occurred on November 16, 2016.<\/p>\n

Calendar:\u00a0Appointments<\/h2>\n

What is it?<\/strong>\u00a0The Calendar can now display your students’\u00a0Appointments<\/strong>. Appointments can either be a one-time event or occur with a regular pattern like once a week\/month\/year or every 3rd Saturday or the 15th of every month.<\/p>\n

How it works.<\/strong>\u00a0When you view the calendar in Day, Week, or Month mode, a double mouse-click or a double tap will display an “Edit Appointment” screen. On this view, you are able to name the appointment, set the the student or students involved, schedule a date\/time (and recurring time if necessary), and provide additional notes regarding the appointment.\u00a0Once saved, your Appointment will now appear in the Calendar.<\/p>\n

The Appointment functionality is 100% mobile friendly with an easy-to-see interface. No pinching or zooming required.<\/p>\n

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Schedule any kind of appointment<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

What is this for?<\/strong>\u00a0A great way to allow appointments to appear on the Calendar and schedule events that are not school related. This helps manage the family calendar of events.<\/p>\n

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\u00a0Calendar:\u00a0Day Off Designation<\/h2>\n

What is it?<\/strong>\u00a0The Calendar changed the way it displays “days off”.<\/p>\n

How it works.<\/strong>\u00a0Days off will no longer look like another scheduled item on the Calendar. Instead the entire day is color coded.<\/p>\n

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Updated Day Off Display. Thanksgiving, Nov. 24, 2016.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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System Adjustments<\/span><\/h2>\n

In every software system in the world, the need to make tweaks\u00a0will always exist. Since some of you may have encountered these “un-documented features” (e.g. bugs), here is a list of items corrected.<\/p>\n