Creating a Shared Calendar in Outlook
To create a shared calendar in Outlook, follow these steps:
Create a blank calendar
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Open Outlook and click Calendar on the navigation bar at the bottom of the screen.
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Click Home, Open Calendar and Create New Blank Calendar.
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Give this calendar a name and choose where to save it in your mailbox.
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Click OK.
Share the calendar with others
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Open Outlook and click Calendar to the left of the screen.
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Right-click on your new calendar.
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Select Share and then Calendar Permissions.
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Click the Add button.
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Select the user that you would like to view your new calendar.
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Click on the Add -> button and click OK.
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Select the user's name in the dialog box that appears.
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Tick the box that says Folder Visible and click OK.
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Click Calendar on the menu on the left.
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Right-click on the calendar you want to share and select Share Calendar. This will send the recipient an invitation to view it.