Birthdays in Windows Live Calendar

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  1. 1. Go to Calendar

    In Hotmail, click on Calendar in the left-hand navigation—or on More in the header—to access Calendar.

  2. 2. Birthday events

    Windows Live Calendar will automatically generate a Birthday calendar, based on the contacts in your network and keep it up to date for you. The birthdays display on your Windows Live Calendar.

  3. 3. Birthday calendar settings

    You can change the settings of the Birthday calendar by clicking on the Birthday calendar in the left margin. This will take you to the calendar settings page.

  4. 4. Receive daily calendar e-mails

    You can get daily e-mail updates for the Birthday calendar by clicking the reminder box on the calendar settings page.

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