Apple MC544LL/A, ME179LL/A manual Setting a reminder, Managing reminders in list view

Setting a reminder

You can set a reminder for a date and time and have Reminders alert you when the item is due. Add a reminder: In Reminders, tap , then enter a description and tap Done.

After you add a reminder, you can fine-tune its settings:

Set a day or time for a reminder	Tap the reminder, then tap Remind Me. Turn on “On a Day” and then set
	the date and time you want to be reminded. Reminders that are due are
	displayed in Notification Center.
Add notes to a reminder	Tap the reminder, then tap Show More. Tap Notes.
Move a reminder to another list	Tap the reminder, then tap Show More. Tap List and choose a new list.
	To create or edit lists, see “Managing reminders in list view” on page 67.
Delete a reminder	Tap the reminder, tap Show More, then tap Delete.
Edit a reminder	Tap the reminder, then tap its name.
Mark a reminder as completed	Tap the box next to the reminder so that a checkmark appears.
	Completed reminders appear in the Completed list. See “Managing
	completed reminders” on page 68.
Set the tone played for reminders	Go to Settings > Sound.
Use iCloud to keep Reminders up	Go to Settings > iCloud, then turn on Reminders. See “iCloud” on page 16.
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Managing reminders in list view

Organizing reminders into lists makes it easy to keep your work, personal, and other to-dos separate from each other. Reminders comes with one list for active reminders, plus a built-in list of completed items. You can add other lists of your own.

Create a list: At the top of the screen, tap List, then tap . Tap Edit.

Switch between lists	Swipe across the screen to the left or right.
	You can also jump to a specific list. Tap			, then tap a list name.
View completed items	Swipe across the screen to the left until you reach the Completed list.
Change the order of lists	In list view, tap	, then tap Edit. Drag		next to a list to change the
	order.
	You can’t move a list to a different account, and you can’t change the order
	of reminders in a list.
Delete a list	In list view, tap	, then tap Edit. Tap	for each list you want to delete.
	When you delete a list, all the items in the list are also deleted.
Change the name of a list	In list view, tap	, then tap Edit. Tap the name you want to change, then
	type a new name. Tap Done.
Set a default list for new reminders	Go to Settings > Mail, Contacts, Calendars, then under the Reminders
	heading, tap Default List.

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