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How to save a selected appointment as ics file in Outlook?

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In Microsoft Outlook, you can easily share calendar information of specified date range with email, and it is common to export the whole calendar file as pst/csv file. How about exporting an individual appointment and saving it as an ics file? This article will talk about saving a selected appointment as ics file in Microsoft Outlook quickly.


It is quite easy to save an individual appointment as an ics file from calendars in Microsoft Outlook.

Step 1: Shift to the Calendar view with clicking the Calendar in the Navigation Pane.

Step 2: Open calendar and select the appointment that you will save as ics file individually.

Step 3: Click File > Save As.

Step 4: In the Save As dialog box,

  1. Open the folder that you will save the appointment in;
  2. It’s optional to change the name of exported ics file in the File name: box;
  3. Click the Save as type: box, and select the iCalendar Format in the drop down list;
  4. Keep checking the option of Save Selected Appointment;
  5. Click the Save button.
the Save As dialog box

Now the selected appointment is saved as an individual ics file.

Note: If you select more than one appointment in the Calendar, these appointments can be exported and saved only as txt file.


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