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Import the 2008-2009 Lakers Schedule into Outlook

Aug 15 2008 11:20AM

Import the 2008-2009 Lakers Schedule into Outlook

Click here to import just the home schedule

Now fans with Microsoft Outlook on their computers can download and install the 2008-09 Lakers schedule (home and away games) into their calendar! To download the file, named "lakers0809.csv" just right click here and choose the SAVE TARGET AS option.

After downloading the file, open Outlook and follow these directions for importing it into your calendar:

  • Select the File / Import and Export... Menu option.
  • Select "Import from another program or file" and click Next.
  • Select "Comma Separated Values (Windows)" and click Next.
  • Find the desired CSV file (lakers0809.csv) and select "Do not import duplicate items" and click Next.
  • Select Calendar and click Next.
  • The next window will have a title that says 'The following actions will be performed:' above an option to 'Import "lakers0809.csv" into folder: Calendar.'
  • Check that box and and click on 'Import "lakers0809.csv" into folder: Calendar'
  • From there, click and drag needed fields from the left window into the right window. START TIME, END TIME, and REMINDER TIME all have eastern time versions as well in the file. If you prefer, you can map those fields instead, replacing the defaulted fields (which has all times in pacific). Its fairly self-explanatory, but the basic corresponding fields are below:
    SUBJECT to Subject
    START DATE to Start Date
    START TIME to Start Time
    END DATE to End Date
    END TIME to End Time
    REMINDER DATE to Reminder Date
    REMINDER TIME to Reminder Time
    DESCRIPTION to Description
    LOCATION to Location

    And if you'd like Outlook to place a reminder: REMINDER_ON_OFF to Reminder On/Off
  • Click OK
  • Then Click Finish

    Mac OS iCal Import (.ICS file format)

    Right click here and select the "Save As..." option to download the file. After downloading the file, open iCal and import the file lakers0809.ics into your calendar.