app/src/main/java/de/jeanlucmakiola/calendula/data/prefs/SettingsPrefs.kt

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.ui.agenda.storageValue
 import de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.ui.common.CalendarView
 import de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.ui.common.IMPLEMENTED_VIEWS
 import de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.ui.common.QuickSwitchConfig
+import de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.ui.month.MonthViewStyle
 import de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.ui.theme.FONT_SYSTEM_TOKEN
 import java.time.ZoneId
 import kotlinx.coroutines.CoroutineScope
@@ -256,6 +257,18 @@ class SettingsPrefs @Inject constructor(
         store.edit { it[SHOW_WEEK_NUMBERS_KEY] = enabled }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * How the Month view lays itself out (#38, #53). Defaults to [MonthViewStyle.Paged]
+     * — the historical behaviour, so existing installs see no change until they opt in.
+     */
+    val monthViewStyle: Flow<MonthViewStyle> = store.data.map { prefs ->
+        prefs[MONTH_VIEW_STYLE_KEY].toEnum(MonthViewStyle.Paged)
+    }
+
+    suspend fun setMonthViewStyle(style: MonthViewStyle) {
+        store.edit { it[MONTH_VIEW_STYLE_KEY] = style.name }
+    }
+
     /**
      * Where the jump-to-today control lives (issue #60). Default OFF — the
      * historical layout, where it's an extended FAB that fades in above the "+"
@@ -775,6 +788,7 @@ class SettingsPrefs @Inject constructor(
         internal val PAST_EVENT_DISPLAY_KEY = stringPreferencesKey("agenda_past_event_display")
         internal val DIM_COMPLETED_EVENTS_KEY = booleanPreferencesKey("dim_completed_events")
         internal val SHOW_WEEK_NUMBERS_KEY = booleanPreferencesKey("show_week_numbers")
+        internal val MONTH_VIEW_STYLE_KEY = stringPreferencesKey("month_view_style")
         internal val TODAY_BUTTON_IN_TOOLBAR_KEY = booleanPreferencesKey("today_button_in_toolbar")
         internal val DEFAULT_VIEW_KEY = stringPreferencesKey("default_view")
         internal val QUICK_SWITCH_VIEWS_KEY = stringPreferencesKey("quick_switch_views")

app/src/main/java/de/jeanlucmakiola/calendula/ui/month/MonthViewStyle.kt

@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+package de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.ui.month
+
+import androidx.annotation.StringRes
+import de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.R
+
+/**
+ * How the Month view lays itself out (#38, #53).
+ *
+ * One setting rather than two independent toggles: "vertical scrolling" and
+ * "month plus agenda" would otherwise multiply into four combinations to build
+ * and test, most of which nobody asked for.
+ *
+ * [Split] does **not** replace or disable the Agenda view — that stays a forward
+ * multi-day window with its own range model, while the split pane lists a single
+ * selected day.
+ */
+enum class MonthViewStyle {
+    /** Month pages, swiped left/right. Full event bars and pills per day. */
+    Paged,
+
+    /**
+     * One uninterrupted vertical stream of weeks. Each date appears exactly once,
+     * which is the point — paging repeats a boundary week at both ends (#38).
+     */
+    Continuous,
+
+    /** Compact dots-only grid over a list of the selected day's events (#53). */
+    Split,
+}
+
+@get:StringRes
+val MonthViewStyle.labelRes: Int
+    get() = when (this) {
+        MonthViewStyle.Paged -> R.string.month_style_paged
+        MonthViewStyle.Continuous -> R.string.month_style_continuous
+        MonthViewStyle.Split -> R.string.month_style_split
+    }
+
+@get:StringRes
+val MonthViewStyle.descriptionRes: Int
+    get() = when (this) {
+        MonthViewStyle.Paged -> R.string.month_style_paged_summary
+        MonthViewStyle.Continuous -> R.string.month_style_continuous_summary
+        MonthViewStyle.Split -> R.string.month_style_split_summary
+    }

app/src/main/java/de/jeanlucmakiola/calendula/ui/settings/MonthViewStylePicker.kt

@@ -0,0 +1,297 @@
+package de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.ui.settings
+
+import androidx.compose.foundation.background
+import androidx.compose.foundation.border
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Arrangement
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Box
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Column
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Row
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Spacer
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.fillMaxWidth
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.height
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.padding
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.size
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.width
+import androidx.compose.foundation.selection.selectable
+import androidx.compose.foundation.selection.selectableGroup
+import androidx.compose.foundation.shape.CircleShape
+import androidx.compose.foundation.shape.RoundedCornerShape
+import androidx.compose.material.icons.Icons
+import androidx.compose.material.icons.filled.Check
+import androidx.compose.material3.Icon
+import androidx.compose.material3.MaterialTheme
+import androidx.compose.material3.Text
+import androidx.compose.runtime.Composable
+import androidx.compose.ui.Alignment
+import androidx.compose.ui.Modifier
+import androidx.compose.ui.draw.clip
+import androidx.compose.ui.draw.clipToBounds
+import androidx.compose.ui.graphics.Color
+import androidx.compose.ui.res.stringResource
+import androidx.compose.ui.semantics.Role
+import androidx.compose.ui.text.style.TextAlign
+import androidx.compose.ui.unit.dp
+import de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.R
+import de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.ui.month.MonthViewStyle
+import de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.ui.month.descriptionRes
+import de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.ui.month.labelRes
+import de.jeanlucmakiola.floret.components.FullScreenPicker
+
+/**
+ * The Month view style chooser (#38, #53). Each option carries a schematic of the
+ * layout it produces rather than a bare label — the three differ in *shape*, which
+ * a word like "Continuous" doesn't convey on its own.
+ *
+ * Tapping applies immediately and the picker stays open, matching the App name
+ * picker: the change is worth seeing land before leaving.
+ */
+@Composable
+internal fun MonthViewStylePicker(
+    selected: MonthViewStyle,
+    onSelect: (MonthViewStyle) -> Unit,
+    onDismiss: () -> Unit,
+) {
+    FullScreenPicker(
+        title = stringResource(R.string.settings_month_view_style),
+        onDismiss = onDismiss,
+        predictiveBack = true,
+    ) {
+        Text(
+            text = stringResource(R.string.settings_month_view_style_summary),
+            style = MaterialTheme.typography.bodyMedium,
+            color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onSurfaceVariant,
+            textAlign = TextAlign.Center,
+            modifier = Modifier
+                .fillMaxWidth()
+                .padding(horizontal = 24.dp),
+        )
+        Spacer(Modifier.height(24.dp))
+        Column(
+            modifier = Modifier
+                .fillMaxWidth()
+                .padding(horizontal = 16.dp)
+                .selectableGroup(),
+            verticalArrangement = Arrangement.spacedBy(12.dp),
+        ) {
+            MonthViewStyle.entries.forEach { style ->
+                MonthStyleOptionCard(
+                    style = style,
+                    selected = style == selected,
+                    onClick = { onSelect(style) },
+                )
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+/**
+ * One selectable style: its schematic, name and a line on what it does. Selection
+ * reads three ways over — border weight, container tint and a check — so it never
+ * rests on colour alone.
+ */
+@Composable
+private fun MonthStyleOptionCard(
+    style: MonthViewStyle,
+    selected: Boolean,
+    onClick: () -> Unit,
+    modifier: Modifier = Modifier,
+) {
+    val shape = RoundedCornerShape(24.dp)
+    val borderColor = if (selected) {
+        MaterialTheme.colorScheme.primary
+    } else {
+        MaterialTheme.colorScheme.outlineVariant
+    }
+    val containerColor = if (selected) {
+        MaterialTheme.colorScheme.primaryContainer.copy(alpha = 0.4f)
+    } else {
+        MaterialTheme.colorScheme.surfaceContainerHigh
+    }
+    Row(
+        modifier = modifier
+            .fillMaxWidth()
+            .clip(shape)
+            .background(containerColor)
+            .border(width = if (selected) 2.dp else 1.dp, color = borderColor, shape = shape)
+            .selectable(selected = selected, role = Role.RadioButton, onClick = onClick)
+            .padding(all = 16.dp),
+        verticalAlignment = Alignment.CenterVertically,
+        horizontalArrangement = Arrangement.spacedBy(16.dp),
+    ) {
+        MonthStyleSchematic(style)
+        Column(modifier = Modifier.weight(1f)) {
+            Text(
+                text = stringResource(style.labelRes),
+                style = MaterialTheme.typography.titleMedium,
+                color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onSurface,
+            )
+            Text(
+                text = stringResource(style.descriptionRes),
+                style = MaterialTheme.typography.bodySmall,
+                color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onSurfaceVariant,
+            )
+        }
+        // Selection indicator: a filled check when active, an empty ring otherwise.
+        Box(
+            modifier = Modifier
+                .size(24.dp)
+                .clip(CircleShape)
+                .background(if (selected) MaterialTheme.colorScheme.primary else Color.Transparent)
+                .then(
+                    if (selected) {
+                        Modifier
+                    } else {
+                        Modifier.border(1.dp, MaterialTheme.colorScheme.outlineVariant, CircleShape)
+                    },
+                ),
+            contentAlignment = Alignment.Center,
+        ) {
+            if (selected) {
+                Icon(
+                    imageVector = Icons.Filled.Check,
+                    contentDescription = null,
+                    tint = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onPrimary,
+                    modifier = Modifier.size(16.dp),
+                )
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+private val SCHEMATIC_WIDTH = 64.dp
+private val SCHEMATIC_HEIGHT = 60.dp
+private val SCHEMATIC_SHAPE = RoundedCornerShape(10.dp)
+
+/**
+ * A miniature of the layout, drawn from plain boxes on theme tokens — small
+ * enough to read as an icon, literal enough that the three are told apart at a
+ * glance: pages sit side by side, the continuous stream runs off both edges, the
+ * split style stacks a dotted grid over a list.
+ */
+@Composable
+private fun MonthStyleSchematic(style: MonthViewStyle, modifier: Modifier = Modifier) {
+    Box(
+        modifier = modifier
+            .size(width = SCHEMATIC_WIDTH, height = SCHEMATIC_HEIGHT)
+            .clip(SCHEMATIC_SHAPE)
+            .background(MaterialTheme.colorScheme.surfaceContainerLowest)
+            .clipToBounds(),
+        contentAlignment = Alignment.Center,
+    ) {
+        when (style) {
+            MonthViewStyle.Paged -> PagedSchematic()
+            MonthViewStyle.Continuous -> ContinuousSchematic()
+            MonthViewStyle.Split -> SplitSchematic()
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+/** Two pages side by side, the second peeking in — a swipe away. */
+@Composable
+private fun PagedSchematic() {
+    Row(
+        modifier = Modifier.fillMaxWidth().padding(start = 6.dp),
+        horizontalArrangement = Arrangement.spacedBy(6.dp),
+    ) {
+        SchematicGrid(rows = 4, modifier = Modifier.weight(1f))
+        // The next page, cropped by the container — the swipe affordance.
+        SchematicGrid(rows = 4, modifier = Modifier.width(20.dp), dim = true)
+    }
+}
+
+/** One column of weeks running off both edges: no page breaks, no repeated days. */
+@Composable
+private fun ContinuousSchematic() {
+    Column(
+        modifier = Modifier.fillMaxWidth().padding(horizontal = 6.dp),
+        verticalArrangement = Arrangement.spacedBy(4.dp),
+    ) {
+        // Six rows in a 60dp box overflow deliberately: the stream is clipped top
+        // and bottom rather than fitting neatly, which is the whole idea.
+        repeat(6) { index ->
+            SchematicWeekRow(dim = index == 0 || index == 5)
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+/** A squished dotted grid over the selected day's list. */
+@Composable
+private fun SplitSchematic() {
+    Column(
+        modifier = Modifier.fillMaxWidth().padding(6.dp),
+        verticalArrangement = Arrangement.spacedBy(5.dp),
+    ) {
+        SchematicGrid(rows = 3, dotted = true)
+        // The day pane: two stand-in event rows.
+        repeat(2) {
+            Box(
+                modifier = Modifier
+                    .fillMaxWidth()
+                    .height(6.dp)
+                    .clip(RoundedCornerShape(3.dp))
+                    .background(MaterialTheme.colorScheme.primary.copy(alpha = 0.55f)),
+            )
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+/** [rows] week rows of seven cells; [dotted] shrinks the cells to event dots. */
+@Composable
+private fun SchematicGrid(
+    rows: Int,
+    modifier: Modifier = Modifier,
+    dim: Boolean = false,
+    dotted: Boolean = false,
+) {
+    Column(
+        modifier = modifier,
+        verticalArrangement = Arrangement.spacedBy(if (dotted) 4.dp else 3.dp),
+    ) {
+        repeat(rows) {
+            if (dotted) SchematicDotRow(dim) else SchematicWeekRow(dim)
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+/** A week as seven filled cells. */
+@Composable
+private fun SchematicWeekRow(dim: Boolean = false, modifier: Modifier = Modifier) {
+    val color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onSurfaceVariant
+        .copy(alpha = if (dim) 0.18f else 0.38f)
+    Row(
+        modifier = modifier.fillMaxWidth(),
+        horizontalArrangement = Arrangement.spacedBy(2.dp),
+    ) {
+        repeat(7) {
+            Box(
+                modifier = Modifier
+                    .weight(1f)
+                    .height(5.dp)
+                    .clip(RoundedCornerShape(1.5.dp))
+                    .background(color),
+            )
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+/** A week as seven event dots — the split style's compact grid. */
+@Composable
+private fun SchematicDotRow(dim: Boolean = false, modifier: Modifier = Modifier) {
+    val color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onSurfaceVariant
+        .copy(alpha = if (dim) 0.18f else 0.38f)
+    Row(
+        modifier = modifier.fillMaxWidth(),
+        horizontalArrangement = Arrangement.spacedBy(2.dp),
+        verticalAlignment = Alignment.CenterVertically,
+    ) {
+        repeat(7) {
+            Box(
+                modifier = Modifier
+                    .weight(1f)
+                    .height(3.dp)
+                    .clip(CircleShape)
+                    .background(color),
+            )
+        }
+    }
+}

app/src/main/java/de/jeanlucmakiola/calendula/ui/settings/SettingsScreen.kt

@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ import de.jeanlucmakiola.floret.components.GroupedRow
 import de.jeanlucmakiola.floret.components.InlineTextField
 import de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.ui.common.IMPLEMENTED_VIEWS
 import de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.ui.common.QuickSwitchConfig
+import de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.ui.month.labelRes
 import de.jeanlucmakiola.floret.components.ReorderableColumn
 import de.jeanlucmakiola.floret.components.ReorderableRowHeight
 import de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.ui.common.icon
@@ -847,12 +848,24 @@ private fun ViewsScreen(
     viewModel: SettingsViewModel,
     onBack: () -> Unit,
 ) {
+    var showMonthStyle by remember { mutableStateOf(false) }
+
     CollapsingScaffold(
         title = stringResource(R.string.settings_section_views),
         onBack = onBack,
     ) {
         val config = state.quickSwitchConfig
 
+        // Per-view layout, above the cross-view switcher/order settings below.
+        SectionHeader(stringResource(R.string.settings_month_header))
+        GroupedRow(
+            title = stringResource(R.string.settings_month_view_style),
+            summary = stringResource(state.monthViewStyle.labelRes),
+            position = Position.Alone,
+            onClick = { showMonthStyle = true },
+        )
+
+        Spacer(Modifier.height(24.dp))
         SectionHeader(stringResource(R.string.settings_quick_switch_header))
         SettingsHint(stringResource(R.string.settings_quick_switch_hint))
         Spacer(Modifier.height(8.dp))
@@ -898,6 +911,14 @@ private fun ViewsScreen(
             )
         }
     }
+
+    if (showMonthStyle) {
+        MonthViewStylePicker(
+            selected = state.monthViewStyle,
+            onSelect = viewModel::setMonthViewStyle,
+            onDismiss = { showMonthStyle = false },
+        )
+    }
 }
 
 /** One reorderable view row: the view's icon and name, an optional [trailing]

app/src/main/java/de/jeanlucmakiola/calendula/ui/settings/SettingsUiState.kt

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.ui.agenda.AgendaRange
 import de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.ui.common.CalendarView
 import de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.ui.common.IMPLEMENTED_VIEWS
 import de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.ui.common.QuickSwitchConfig
+import de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.ui.month.MonthViewStyle
 
 /**
  * Settings screen state (M4). Persisted preferences are instant to read, so
@@ -51,6 +52,8 @@ data class SettingsUiState(
     val defaultView: CalendarView = CalendarView.Week,
     /** Which views the top-bar quick-switch button cycles through, and their order (#24). */
     val quickSwitchConfig: QuickSwitchConfig = QuickSwitchConfig.Default,
+    /** How the Month view lays itself out: pages, continuous scroll, or split (#38, #53). */
+    val monthViewStyle: MonthViewStyle = MonthViewStyle.Paged,
     /** Order of the views in the navigation drawer (#24); every view is always listed. */
     val drawerViewOrder: List<CalendarView> = IMPLEMENTED_VIEWS,
     /** Optional event-form fields shown by default (rest behind "more fields"). */

app/src/main/java/de/jeanlucmakiola/calendula/ui/settings/SettingsViewModel.kt

@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ import de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.ui.agenda.AgendaRange
 import de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.ui.agenda.storageValue
 import de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.ui.common.CalendarView
 import de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.ui.common.QuickSwitchConfig
+import de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.ui.month.MonthViewStyle
 import de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.ui.theme.AppFontSettings
 import de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.ui.theme.FONT_CUSTOM_TOKEN
 import de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.widget.agenda.AGENDA_PAST_DISPLAY_KEY
@@ -150,8 +151,12 @@ class SettingsViewModel @Inject constructor(
                 prefs.dimCompletedEvents,
                 // View customisation (#24) folded into one flow so it fits this
                 // group — the outer combine is already at its five-arg limit.
-                combine(prefs.quickSwitchConfig, prefs.drawerViewOrder) { quickSwitch, drawer ->
+                combine(
-                    ViewCustomization(quickSwitch, drawer)
+                    prefs.quickSwitchConfig,
+                    prefs.drawerViewOrder,
+                    prefs.monthViewStyle,
+                ) { quickSwitch, drawer, monthStyle ->
+                    ViewCustomization(quickSwitch, drawer, monthStyle)
                 },
             ) { showRangeBar, autofocus, pastEvents, dimCompleted, viewCustomization ->
                 MiscSettings(showRangeBar, autofocus, pastEvents, dimCompleted, viewCustomization)
@@ -173,6 +178,7 @@ class SettingsViewModel @Inject constructor(
                 dimCompletedEvents = misc.dimCompletedEvents,
                 quickSwitchConfig = misc.viewCustomization.quickSwitch,
                 drawerViewOrder = misc.viewCustomization.drawerOrder,
+                monthViewStyle = misc.viewCustomization.monthViewStyle,
                 allowColorOnUnsupportedCalendars = defaults.allowColor,
                 defaultReminderMinutes = defaults.defaultReminder,
                 defaultAllDayReminderMinutes = defaults.allDayReminder,
@@ -286,6 +292,7 @@ class SettingsViewModel @Inject constructor(
     private data class ViewCustomization(
         val quickSwitch: QuickSwitchConfig,
         val drawerOrder: List<CalendarView>,
+        val monthViewStyle: MonthViewStyle,
     )
 
     /** Contact special-dates sub-page (issue #15); its own flow — the main state is full. */
@@ -562,6 +569,10 @@ class SettingsViewModel @Inject constructor(
         viewModelScope.launch { prefs.updateQuickSwitch { it.copy(order = order) } }
     }
 
+    fun setMonthViewStyle(style: MonthViewStyle) {
+        viewModelScope.launch { prefs.setMonthViewStyle(style) }
+    }
+
     fun setDrawerViewOrder(order: List<CalendarView>) {
         viewModelScope.launch { prefs.setDrawerViewOrder(order) }
     }

app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml

@@ -372,6 +372,17 @@
         <item quantity="other">%d days</item>
     </plurals>
     <string name="settings_section_views">Views</string>
+    <!-- Month view style (#38, #53) -->
+    <string name="settings_month_header">Month view</string>
+    <string name="settings_month_view_style">Month view style</string>
+    <string name="settings_month_view_style_summary">Choose how the month view is laid out and how you move through it.</string>
+    <string name="month_style_paged">Pages</string>
+    <string name="month_style_paged_summary">One month at a time. Swipe sideways to change month.</string>
+    <string name="month_style_continuous">Continuous</string>
+    <string name="month_style_continuous_summary">Scroll up and down through the weeks. No month is cut off and no day appears twice.</string>
+    <string name="month_style_split">Split</string>
+    <string name="month_style_split_summary">A compact grid with dots for events, and the day you tap listed underneath.</string>
+    <string name="month_split_no_events">Nothing scheduled</string>
     <string name="settings_quick_switch_header">Quick-switch button</string>
     <string name="settings_quick_switch_hint">Choose which views the top-right button cycles through, and drag to reorder them. Turned-off views stay reachable from the navigation menu.</string>
     <string name="settings_drawer_order_header">Navigation menu</string>
@@ -411,7 +422,7 @@
     <string name="settings_translate_hint">Add or improve a language on Weblate</string>
     <!-- Hub category subtitles -->
     <string name="settings_appearance_subtitle">Theme, default view, week start</string>
-    <string name="settings_views_subtitle">Quick-switch button and menu order</string>
+    <string name="settings_views_subtitle">Month layout, quick-switch button, menu order</string>
     <string name="settings_event_form_subtitle">Default fields for new events</string>
     <string name="settings_notifications_subtitle">Event reminders</string>
     <string name="settings_special_dates_subtitle">Contact birthdays &amp; anniversaries</string>

app/src/test/java/de/jeanlucmakiola/calendula/data/prefs/SettingsPrefsTest.kt

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.ui.agenda.AgendaRange
 import de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.ui.common.CalendarView
 import de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.ui.common.IMPLEMENTED_VIEWS
 import de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.ui.common.QuickSwitchConfig
+import de.jeanlucmakiola.calendula.ui.month.MonthViewStyle
 import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.first
 import kotlinx.coroutines.test.runTest
 import kotlinx.datetime.DayOfWeek
@@ -125,6 +126,30 @@ class SettingsPrefsTest {
         assertThat(prefs.agendaWidgetRange.first()).isEqualTo(AgendaRange.Week)
     }
 
+    @Test
+    fun `month view style defaults to paged and round-trips`(@TempDir tempDir: Path) = runTest {
+        val prefs = SettingsPrefs(newDataStore(tempDir))
+        assertThat(prefs.monthViewStyle.first()).isEqualTo(MonthViewStyle.Paged)
+
+        prefs.setMonthViewStyle(MonthViewStyle.Split)
+        assertThat(prefs.monthViewStyle.first()).isEqualTo(MonthViewStyle.Split)
+
+        prefs.setMonthViewStyle(MonthViewStyle.Continuous)
+        assertThat(prefs.monthViewStyle.first()).isEqualTo(MonthViewStyle.Continuous)
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun `garbage stored month view style falls back to paged`(@TempDir tempDir: Path) = runTest {
+        val store = newDataStore(tempDir)
+        val prefs = SettingsPrefs(store)
+        store.updateData { p ->
+            val m = p.toMutablePreferences()
+            m[SettingsPrefs.MONTH_VIEW_STYLE_KEY] = "Carousel"
+            m
+        }
+        assertThat(prefs.monthViewStyle.first()).isEqualTo(MonthViewStyle.Paged)
+    }
+
     @Test
     fun `garbage stored enum falls back to default`(@TempDir tempDir: Path) = runTest {
         val store = newDataStore(tempDir)