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Several months later, Windows Live Calendar beta was released for public testing on November 5, 2007.History Launch of Hotmail

Windows Live Calendar was reported to have entered internal pre-beta (dogfood) testing within Microsoft on August 17,2007. In June 2006, it was initially reported that Windows Live Calendar will feature iCalendar invitations, calendar sharing, tasks and notes, RSS support, calendar data synchronisation, and will feature a new and simplified user interface. It also integrates with Windows Live Events for users to create social events that can be displayed on their calendar. Windows Live Calendar integrates with Windows Live Alerts to allow users to subscribe to alerts for upcoming calendar events via e-mail, SMS, or Windows Live Messenger. Public sharing - other users may search and view the calendar on the web.View-only link - other users may receive a view-only link to the calendar being shared, and be able to subscribe to the calendar via RSS or Webcal.Private sharing - other users may sign-in with their Windows Live ID and view, edit and/or delete calendar entries based on the invitation by the owner.Users are able to share their Windows Live Calendar via three different methods: Multiple calendars can be created and shared, allowing different levels of permissions for each user. It features daily, weekly, monthly and agenda view modes.Ĭalendar events are stored online and can be viewed from any location. Similar to Windows Live Hotmail, the interface is driven by AJAX-technology which enables users to view, add and drag-and-drop calendar events from one date to another without reloading the page. Windows Live Calendar features a similar interface to desktop calendar applications such as Windows Calendar.