Scheduled reminders, Location reminders, Reminders settings – Apple iPhone iOS 7.1 User Manual

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Chapter 18

Reminders

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Scheduled reminders

Scheduled reminders notify you when they’re due.

Scheduled

reminder

Scheduled

reminder

See all scheduled reminders. Tap to show the Scheduled list.
Don’t bother me now. You can turn off Reminder notifications in Settings > Notifications. To
silence notifications temporarily, turn on Do Not Disturb.

Location reminders

Adjust the

geofence.

Adjust the

geofence.

Find an address.

Find an address.

Be reminded when you arrive or leave a location. While editing a reminder, tap , then turn on
“Remind me at a location.” Tap Location, then choose a location from the list, or enter an address.
After you define a location, you can drag to change the size of the geofence on the map, which
sets the approximate distance at which you want to be reminded. You can’t save a location
reminder in Outlook or Microsoft Exchange calendars.
Add common locations to your address card. When you set a location reminder, locations in the
list include addresses from your personal info card in Contacts. Add your work, home, and other
favorite addresses to your card for easy access in Reminders.

Reminders settings

Go to Settings > Reminders, where you can:

Set a default list for new reminders

Sync past reminders

Keep your reminders up to date on other devices. Go to Settings > iCloud and turn on
Reminders. To keep up to date with Reminders on OS X, turn on iCloud on your Mac too.
Some other types of accounts, such as Exchange, also support Reminders. Go to Settings >
Mail, Contacts, Calendars and turn on Reminders for the accounts you want to use.

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