Mac OS X: Change sounds for calendar reminders
This practical tip shows you how to change the tones for calendar reminders in Mac OS X.
Change sounds in the Mac calendar for individual events
Open the calendar by clicking the icon in the Dock or by tapping the magnifying glass at the top of the menu bar and entering "Calendar".
- Press the Ctrl key and click on the event for which you want to change the sound.
- Select "Information" and press on the date and time.
- Next to the "Notice" option, click the drop-down menu. Opt for "your own".
- Find a new sound from the second dropdown menu by clicking on it (see screenshot).
- Confirm with OK".
- Note: This article applies to Mac OS X 10.9.5 on a MacBook Air. Other versions and devices may vary.