Take Control of Calendar and Reminders, 6th Edition

Work with Reminders

The basic unit of Reminders is, not so peculiarly, a reminder. In this chapter, I take you through the quickest ways to add a reminder—no matter what you’re doing—as soon as you think of it. That includes a new way to create reminders for emails you need to act on, too. I cover the basics of rearranging, copying, and deleting them, so you can Manage Reminders like a pro. And I look at how to Assign a Reminder in a shared list, so that everyone knows their responsibilities.

Those who need an extra push can learn to Sound the Alarm at a certain time or place, or even when you’re messaging a particular person; and to Set Other Options, like adding a note, URL, phone number, image, or sketch. Finally, because it’s the most satisfying ...