# How to Use Hootsuite's Calendar View

> To use Hootsuite's Calendar View, open the Plan tab from the left-side panel, select the Calendar tab, and use the Date Range Selector to check timeframes. Click any drafted, scheduled, or published item in the preview area to view or edit, change formats via the View Selector, organize using Filters, and tap Create a Post to make new content.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-use-hootsuites-calendar-view/
Apps: Hootsuite
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a51a3ab56e05a00ffe7fb/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. On Hootsuite's main dashboard, go to the left-side panel and click 'Plan' to access the Calendar view.
2. Tap the 'Calendar' tab afterwards.
3. Your content calendar will be displayed for viewing. Click the 'Date Range Selector' at the top-left corner to switch check posts from other timeframes.
4. If you wish to view or edit the post, just go to the preview area and click any drafted, scheduled, or published item.
5. You can also change the viewing format based on your preferences. To do that, tap the 'View Selector' and select your preferred option. Depending on your choice, you may switch the view to list, weekly, or monthly.
6. If you prefer to organize the post preview based on certain categories, tap 'Filters' and select your preferred options. Through this feature, you may view the post according to post status or specific social accounts.
7. Lastly, tap 'Create a Post' at the top-right corner if you intend to draft, schedule, or publish a new post.