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Office Tweaks

Outlook on your Desktop

by Jerome Locson on October 31st, 2007

Hi guys, I stumbled upon a desktop widget that displays your Outlook Calendar on your desktop. Yup, that’s right — to be exact, Outlook running as desktop background. All you need to do is download it and requires to have Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 installed in your computer.

It’s a cool widget that you might want to try. Check it out at
http://www.michaelscrivo.com/projects/outlookdesktop/

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POSTED IN: File Formats, General, Microsoft, Outlook, Productivity, User Experience

3 opinions for Outlook on your Desktop

  • Outlook Views Pinned to Your Desktop
    Nov 1, 2007 at 12:53 pm

    […] just came across this post on the Office Tweaks blog. The little application takes your Outlook information: Calendar, Inbox, Notes, Tasks, Contacts and […]

  • Jason
    Nov 1, 2007 at 1:00 pm

    Nice application! Thanks for sharing.

  • Orbitr8
    Mar 10, 2008 at 7:00 pm

    Well, it would be nice if you could maybe press Ctl or Alt and access whatever was under the area, because whatever size you have it, is the wasted space you will have on your desktop.
    So basically, it’s the same as having the Outlook Calendar open for real, with a transparency option, which is moot, since the area under the calendar is unusable in either case.

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