Our Favourite Excel Calendar Template
In need of a custom Excel calendar template?
There's more than a few choices about for a good, easy to use Excel calendar.
For example, this 12 months to a single page calendar (opens in new window) is customizable with the month of your choice.
Look for ready made 2007 to 2012 calendars in PDF/Excel format ready for instant printing.
If keeping your schedule is a challenge, use a calendar to organize your time and daily activites. (Excel is perfect for creating your own calendar!)
Making An Excel Calendar
You can download to your heart's content, search retail stores far and wide and still never find the right sort of calendar for your particular needs.
By using a simple Excel calendar template you can create your own categories, add in a 'to-do' list or make a space for important daily notes or special events.
You'll never miss important dates and information again!
By creating your own personalized calendar using Excel, you get to design it based on your own particular needs and personal habits.
Excel yearly calendar template (screenshot)
The Excel Calendar Template
An Excel calendar pays dividends for years and is shaped to fit.
MS Excel
Store your calendar on the office computer (PC or Mac - Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac works perfectly for me) and just print it out once you've designed it.
Store your appointments, meetings and events you need to attend. Refer to the Excel calendar when needed without becoming 'time-paranoid' or miss your colleagues at the next important corporate event.
Design your own Excel calendar at no cost (or very low cost - see these templates for more). Whether color or simple black and white, you have infinite possibilities with an Excel calendar!
Follow these steps to make a calendar in Excel:
- Identify whether you want to print out or use the calendar for your personal office use. For printing, determine the size of paper to be used.
- Larger designs may be made and printed in computer or printing outlets while A4 sized calendars may be printed at home. Determine how many months you want on each page.
- Open up the Excel program to a new file. This will start you with a blank spreadsheet.
- Some computers already have a calendar template on their system. Check this by accessing the templates folder from 'My Network Places.' Or find calendar templates at the Microsoft Office website when you create a new workbook.
- Look for the type and style of Excel calendar that you need from the Microsoft Office Web. Click download to acquire the template. With this template you can make use of the format whenever needed.
- Change the colors of each month or day to organize the calendar in a style you prefer. Customizing the Excel template by making Monday the first day of the week (for example) can help manage your work week!
No need to purchase other calendars or notebook planners when using an Excel calendar. You just need the basics - Microsoft Excel, a computer and (if needed) an Internet connection!
Making a calendar in Excel is a very convenient way of managing the things that you need to attend to each month!
Using Your Excel Calendar Template
Depending on your needs, a good Excel calendar template allows you to enter the year and generate an infinite number of printable yearly or weekly calendars.
Customize colors, fonts, borders and save as themes. (Or create your own theme!) Print and design calendars of your color and choice.
Want to take things even further? Here's a PRO version which lets you play around with additional features such as special events, holidays, important dates, birthdays and even make mini calendars. (See pic below).
Make a calendar in Excel easily using this PRO version
