Creating calendar views for your SharePoint Online lists

While a tabular list makes sense for much of the data you store in a SharePoint list, sometimes it makes more sense to show the list items in a calendar view format. Fortunately, it’s easy to generate a calendar view in your SharePoint Online lists. Here’s how to do that…

In your list, select the dropdown next to the view name and click Create new view:

In the view creation panel, type in your view name and select the Calendar option under Show as. Pick the date in your list item that you want to use to determine the calendar day, and select the field you want to have shown in the calendar entry for that item. Once all that is filled in, click Create:

You now have a calendar view that displays your list items based on the date field you selected:

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