Options have general ("hard") switches for all alarms and their subset of multimedia alarm actions. It means that if you wish to switch off alarms, do it here. The quicker way to switch alarms off is through alarm option in tray icon menu. Warnings define if you should be warned when replacing, erasing or adding events. Expired sets what to do when expired events are detected. Alarms set timers for Viewer on windows boot and popup alarm message, and flash Scroll Lock led on keyboard or tray icon in taskbar if there are alarms for today. Starting day of the week sets what weekday should be displayed first in Calendar. Private events determine what to do with password protected events and allows you to change password. Wallpaper is not finished yet.
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