Calendar app adds unwanted text when copying events

🌱 parentingproduct problemSingle report ●●●●● severity 2/5

A shift worker using the Cozi app reports that copying calendar events automatically appends the word 'copy' to the event title, requiring manual deletion each time.

Who's affected: A shift worker using the Cozi app.

⚠️ Single report. This is one person's account. We mark it so until more voices confirm it.

What people do today

Manually deleting the word 'copy' from each event title
Manually re-typing the event details

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Ideas a builder, maker or community group could start on:

Add a 'Duplicate without renaming' option in the event context menu.
Implement a 'Frequently Used Events' library that allows users to save templates for quick insertion.
Add a user setting to toggle off the automatic 'copy' prefix for duplicated events.

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Real voices

“if I copy over the event to a different date it adds the word ‘copy’ to it and I have to go back and erase the words”

Source: App Store review: cozi

Calendar app adds unwanted text when copying events

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