Can you do calender invites on windows live mail 2012
Windows Live Mail 2012 does support creating and sending calendar invites, but the process is a bit different from what you might be used to in newer email clients. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you create and send a calendar invite using Windows Live Mail 2012:
Prerequisites:
- Make sure you have Windows Live Mail 2012 installed on your computer.
- Ensure that you have a Microsoft Exchange account or a Hotmail/Outlook.com account that allows calendar sharing.
Creating a Calendar Invite:
- Open Windows Live Mail 2012 and compose a new email by clicking on the "New Email" button.
- In the "To" field, enter the email address of the person you want to invite.
- In the "Subject" field, enter a brief description of the event.
- In the body of the email, click on the "Insert" menu and select "Calendar" from the drop-down list.
- In the "Calendar" window, select the date and time for the event, and enter a brief description of the event.
- You can also add attendees, reminders, and other details as needed.
- Click "OK" to insert the calendar event into the email body.
Sending the Calendar Invite:
- Click the "Send" button to send the email with the calendar invite.
- The recipient will receive an email with the calendar invite, which they can accept, decline, or propose a new time.
Tips and Limitations:
- Windows Live Mail 2012 only supports sending calendar invites to recipients who have a Microsoft Exchange account or a Hotmail/Outlook.com account that allows calendar sharing.
- The calendar invite feature in Windows Live Mail 2012 is limited compared to newer email clients like Microsoft Outlook or Google Calendar.
- If you need more advanced calendar invite features, you may want to consider upgrading to a newer email client or using a third-party calendar app.