Reminders Tutorial
Overview
- Reminders lists your reminders in one place: your own reminders and the reminders set for you on workflows.
- A reminder that is past its due date is marked in red.
- For every option, see Reminders.
💡These tutorials explain how to add, change, postpone, dismiss and delete reminders, and view another user's reminders.
How to Add a Reminder
- Navigate to Reminders.
- Click New (button). The Reminder window opens.
- Due and @ = Select the date and time the reminder is due.
- Note = Enter the reminder's text.
- Click Save (button), then Close (button).
- Note: Reminders on workflow records are set on the workflow (see Workflows Reference).
How to Change or Close a Reminder
- Navigate to Reminders.
- Right-click your reminder and select Open, or select it and press Enter.
- Change the Due, @ or Note, or check Closed to close the reminder.
- Click Save (button), then Close (button).
How to Postpone Reminders
- Navigate to Reminders.
- Select the reminders (hold down Ctrl to select several).
- Right-click and select Postpone..., then Due Date or Reminder Date.
- Select the period, for example, 1 week or 1 month from now.
- Note: Closed reminders are not changed.
How to Dismiss Reminders
- Navigate to Reminders.
- Select the reminders (hold down Ctrl to select several).
- Right-click and select Dismiss. The reminders are closed, and workflow reminders leave the list.
How to Delete a Reminder
- Navigate to Reminders.
- Right-click your reminder and select Delete.
- At
Delete Reminder?
, click Yes. - Note: Workflow reminders are deleted on the workflow.
How to View Another User's Reminders
Note
This needs General > View all Reminders (see How to Edit User Settings). You can only add, change, postpone and dismiss your own reminders.
- Navigate to Reminders.
- User = Select the user.
- Click View (button).
- To return to your own reminders, click Menu (button) > Reset Data Filter.