Calendar spamming me with old birthdays.. but I can't remove them for every year...

Thomas G. Barstad 0 Reputation points
2023-12-18T12:24:37.0966667+00:00

Hello! i am having this pop up.. it shows up every year, from the start of december to start of january.. can anyone help me? i have tried right clicking and removing reccuring but that isnt an option. this also comes up as a meeting/event instead of a birthday in the birthday calendar... if anyone can help that would be amazing as this shows me as busy on teams..

Summary of the issue:

Every year i get loads of birthdays in outlook, i want the gone and the reccurance button is not there so i cant remove them all.Image

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For business
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  1. ChristyZhang-MSFT 26,126 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
    2023-12-19T05:15:57.3533333+00:00

    Hi @Thomas G. Barstad ,

    Welcome to our forum!

    Does this issue occur in Outlook desktop client?

    If so, please open your Outlook calendar.

    1. In the search bar, type “birthday” to filter all the birthday events.
    2. Click on any of the filtered events to select it.
    3. Press on your keyboard to select all the filtered events.Ctrl + A
    4. Press the key on your keyboard to delete all the selected events.Delete

    Hope to help you!


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  2. TuanNguyen-4398 0 Reputation points
    2023-12-19T05:41:44.2466667+00:00

    Please help support


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