OL2000: Colors in Monthly View of Calendar Are Not Consistent Among Computers (235894)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Outlook 2000

This article was previously published under Q235894

SYMPTOMS

When viewing your calendar in monthly view, the colors alternate from gray to white. On other computers, the same view shows the month as all gray.

CAUSE

The other computers are using a different Windows color scheme. Picking a color scheme such as Windows Standard lets the gray display.

RESOLUTION

Choose a different color scheme.

MORE INFORMATION

Color schemes control how many Microsoft Office items are displayed, including colors. In several preset color schemes, such as Plum, the same two colors are used for the trigger colors, therefore the months all appear the same color.

REFERENCES

For additional information about Windows color schemes, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

196001 How to Change the Default Windows Color Scheme


Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:9/29/2003
Keywords:kbpending kbprb KB235894