Email and notifications

Changing date format in reminder templates

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By default, the date format in the reminder email templates is "YYYY-MM-DD", but you can change it to the format you prefer.

Making this change is very simple. Log in with your TuCalendi username and password and go to the "Email/SMS Templates" option.

Notification templates menu

In the "Reminder templates" option, click on "Select":

Create a new reminder template

If you have not created a template yet, click on the "New" button and enter the name you want the reminder template to have:

Create a new reminder template

Initially, the template is empty so that you can fully customize it. Click on the field called "DEFAULT":

Change date format in reminder templates

In the "Format options", click on the dates to display the available options.

Date format

Just select the one you want to appear in the event reminder emails.

When you are finished, click "Save" and the date format will be stored in the event reminder template of your online calendar.