Double-Tapping an Appointment Creates a New Appointment (177296)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Pocket Outlook 2.0
  • Microsoft Windows CE 2.0 for the Handheld PC
  • Microsoft Windows CE 2.1 for the Handheld PC
  • Microsoft Windows CE 2.11 for the Handheld PC
  • Microsoft Windows CE 2.12 for the Handheld PC
  • Microsoft Windows CE 3.0 for the Handheld PC
  • Microsoft Windows CE 3.01 for the Handheld PC
  • Microsoft Windows CE 3.0 Professional Edition for the Handheld PC

This article was previously published under Q177296

SYMPTOMS

When you try to edit an existing appointment in Calendar, you may create a new appointment.

CAUSE

This problem can occur if you double-tap the appointment when you can make changes to the appointment description.

RESOLUTION

To work around this problem, use the following steps:

  1. In Calendar, tap the appointment you want.
  2. On the Edit menu, tap Edit Item.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Pocket Outlook, version 2.0.

MORE INFORMATION

When you view a daily or weekly calendar, you can tap an appointment to select it, and then tap the appointment again if you want to modify the appointment description. When you tap the appointment the second time, an insertion point appears and you can then make changes to the appointment description.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/26/2003
Keywords:kbui KB177296