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How to set default calendar on Mac is a question that many users ask. When using Apple Calendar, you can add multiple calendars to your view, but in most cases, you'll probably look at one of them more often than all the others. In order not to get overwhelmed, it is a good idea to organize your internal calendars.

Luckily, the way to organize your calendars on your Mac is relatively easy and quick. Changing the default calendar in the corresponding native application on Mac will help you organize your calendar and quickly find your way around all important events and tasks.

How to Set Default Calendar on Mac

When using Apple Calendar, you can easily change the default calendar. However, the procedure varies depending on the device you are using. In this guide, you'll learn how to adjust the default calendar on Mac in an app. Unlike changing the default calendar on an iPhone or iPad, you don't need to go into your Mac's system settings. Instead, you need to open the Calendar app. Once you do, you can follow these instructions.

  • Click Calendar in the toolbar at the top of the screen.
  • When the drop-down menu appears, select an option Settings.
  • Scroll down until you see the item Default calendar. Note that it varies by item Default calendar application, which you'll see closer to the top of the window.
  • Expand the drop-down menu next to the option Default calendar.
  • Select a new default calendar.

This is a simple way to quickly and easily change the default calendar in the native Calendar app on your Mac. If you're new to Calendar on your Mac, you might find it useful this list of tips and tricks.

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