thanks, Alex.  I think I've got it sorted out now, but I'll save the link to 
the podcast.
Cheers,
Donna
> On Aug 20, 2015, at 9:34 AM, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> wrote:
> 
> I did a podcast a few months ago on the Calendar app which might prove 
> useful. New events is a topic I covered, because it's confusing if you don't 
> know how it works. Here's the link:
> http://www.applevis.com/podcast/episodes/introduction-calendar-application-mac-os-x
>> On Aug 20, 2015, at 10:22 AM, Tim Kilburn <kilbu...@me.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> It's accessibility is actually quite good.
>> 
>> • cmd-n to create the new event.
>> • Enter the info like "Meeting with Bb at 5 pm tomorrow" then press return.
>> 
>> Calendar will figure out what you mean and place the event in the proper 
>> date and time within your calendar and bring focus into the Info window for 
>> that event.  If you don't wish to change anything, just press cmd-w to close 
>> the event and all is entered.If you need to modify any details of the event, 
>> either use tab or use VO navigation to make your modifications.  The only 
>> tricky part that I've found is if you wish to make changes to the date and 
>> time data.  VO-space on area then use arrow keys to manipulate.  Sometimes 
>> VO doesn't read everything you're focused on but it is certainly usable.
>> 
>> Later...
>> 
>> Tim Kilburn
>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada
>> 
>> On Aug 20, 2015, at 07:37, Aleeha Dudley <blindcowgirl1...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Just type the title of your event and press enter. You will be placed in the 
>> event creation dialog. 
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On Aug 20, 2015, at 9:19 AM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi all,
>>> 
>>> I'm trying to add some events to my calendar.  I usually do this from my 
>>> phone, so haven't tried it on the Mac for a while.  How does one do this?  
>>> When I press CMD-N, the only option I seem to get is to add a quick event, 
>>> which I don't want.  Nothing seems to get me out of that dialog box.  any 
>>> help is appreciated.
>>> Best,
>>> Donna
>>> 
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