# Key Features

## Content



Calendar offers numerous features, to let you build intuitive, professional-looking applications.

*   **Quick Navigation**<br />Calendar allows quick and easy navigation through dates, months, and years. The navigation header lets you navigate between the 'month', 'year' and 'decade' view in just a few clicks and the Navigation buttons allow you to go to the previous or the next month. Learn more about this in the [Navigation](/componentone/docs/winui/online-winui/winui-controls/calendar/calendar-navigation) topic.<br /><br />
*   **Selection**<br />Calendar supports selection of single, multiple dates as well as a specific range of dates. Learn more about this in the [Selection](/componentone/docs/winui/online-winui/winui-controls/calendar/calendar-selection) topic.<br /><br />
*   **Format**<br />Calendar supports date formats for header region as well as the day of the week. Learn more about this in the [Format](/componentone/docs/winui/online-winui/winui-controls/calendar/calendar-format) topic.<br /><br />
*   **Orientation**<br />Calendar allows displaying months vertically and horizontally. Learn more about this in the [Orientation](/componentone/docs/winui/online-winui/winui-controls/calendar/calendar-orientation) topic.<br /><br />
*   **Appearance and Styling**<br />Calendar offers various properties for changing the appearance of the Calendar control and styling calendar features such as navigation icons, calendar header, views, etc. Learn more about these in the [Appearance Customization](/componentone/docs/winui/online-winui/winui-controls/calendar/appearance-customization) and [Styling](/componentone/docs/winui/online-winui/winui-controls/calendar/calendar-styling) topics.<br /><br />
*   **Templates**<br />Calendar provides template properties to customize the UI of the control. Learn more about this in the [Day Slot Customization](/componentone/docs/winui/online-winui/winui-controls/calendar/day-slot-customization) and [Icons Customization](/componentone/docs/winui/online-winui/winui-controls/calendar/icons-customization) topics.