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# Calendar view

The **Calendar View** is the **default view** in PADS4 Scheduler and is automatically shown when the application is launched. It provides a visual, calendar-based overview of all scheduled presentations for the selected destination and date(s).

This view is ideal for planning, reviewing, and modifying content schedules with a time-oriented perspective.

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## Accessing Calendar View

To switch to the Calendar View:

1. Go to the **View** tab in the ribbon bar.
2. In the **Schedules View** section, click on **Calendar**.

The display will update to show presentations in a traditional calendar layout.

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## Calendar Modes

PADS4 Scheduler supports multiple **Calendar modes**, allowing you to customize how schedules are displayed based on your planning needs:

* **Day View**: Displays a single day’s schedule, broken down by hour.
* **Work Week View**: Shows Monday to Friday, ideal for business scheduling.
* **Week View**: Displays a full seven-day week.
* **Month View**: Presents a full month overview for broader planning.
* **Timeline View**: Displays schedules in a horizontal, Gantt-style format, especially useful for managing overlapping content across longer periods.

To change the Calendar mode:

1. In the **View** tab, within the **Calendar View** section, click on your preferred mode:
   * **Day**
   * **Work Week**
   * **Week**
   * **Month**
   * **Timeline**

The selected mode will immediately update the display in the Schedules Area.
