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.

Navigation Example

Main Menu > Reminders

How to Add a Reminder

  1. Navigate to Reminders.
  2. Click New (button). The Reminder window opens.
  3. Due and @ = Select the date and time the reminder is due.
  4. Note = Enter the reminder's text.
  5. Click Save (button), then Close (button).
  6. Note: Reminders on workflow records are set on the workflow (see Workflows Reference).

How to Change or Close a Reminder

  1. Navigate to Reminders.
  2. Right-click your reminder and select Open, or select it and press Enter.
  3. Change the Due, @ or Note, or check Closed to close the reminder.
  4. Click Save (button), then Close (button).

How to Postpone Reminders

  1. Navigate to Reminders.
  2. Select the reminders (hold down Ctrl to select several).
  3. Right-click and select Postpone..., then Due Date or Reminder Date.
  4. Select the period, for example, 1 week or 1 month from now.
  5. Note: Closed reminders are not changed.

How to Dismiss Reminders

  1. Navigate to Reminders.
  2. Select the reminders (hold down Ctrl to select several).
  3. Right-click and select Dismiss. The reminders are closed, and workflow reminders leave the list.

How to Delete a Reminder

  1. Navigate to Reminders.
  2. Right-click your reminder and select Delete.
  3. At Delete Reminder?, click Yes.
  4. 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.

  1. Navigate to Reminders.
  2. User = Select the user.
  3. Click View (button).
  4. To return to your own reminders, click Menu (button) > Reset Data Filter.

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