How to delete all Outlook Calendar items in Outlook 2002 and in Outlook 2003

This article was previously published under Q272151

For a Microsoft Outlook 98 version of this article, see 272157 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/272157/).

For a Microsoft Outlook 97 version of this article, see 272162 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/272162/).

SUMMARY

This article describes how to delete all of the items in the Outlook Calendar folder.

Use one of the following methods to delete all of the items in the Outlook Calendar folder.

1.	Start Outlook 2002, and then click your Calendar folder.
2.	On the View menu, point to Current View, and then click By Category.
3.	On the View menu, point to Expand/Collapse Groups, and then click Collapse All.
4.	In the Table pane, right-click each category, and then click Delete. This deletes every item that belongs to each category.

1.	Start Outlook 2003, and then click your Calendar folder.
2.	On the View menu, point to Arrange By, click Current View, and then click By Category.
3.	On the View menu, point to Expand/Collapse Groups, and then click Collapse All.
4.	In the Table pane, right-click each category, and then click Delete. This deletes every item that belongs to each category.

After you delete all of the items in all of the categories, the Calendar folder is empty.

For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

197555 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/197555/) How to add and delete holidays in the Calendar in Outlook

•	Microsoft Office Outlook 2003
•	Microsoft Outlook 2002 Standard Edition

kbhowto KB272151

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