Take Control of Calendar and Reminders, 1st Edition

Work with Reminders

A reminders list won’t do you much good unless you capture the thoughts you need to remember. In this chapter, we’ll look at the quickest ways to add a reminder—no matter what you’re doing—as soon as you think of it. We’ll also cover the basics of rearranging, copying, and deleting them, so you can Manage Reminders like a pro.

Those who need an extra push will learn to Sound the Alarm at a certain time or even a certain place, and Set Other Options, like adding note or phone number. Finally, because it’s the most satisfying part, you’ll learn how to Check Off Completed Reminders and how to show and hide them.

Add a Reminder

Adding a reminder is a cinch, because Apple gives you so many shortcuts. Your job is to find the one ...