Since 2016 Google decided to launch its own reminder to the market so that its users could make small notes of some tasks they did not want to forget, unlike any other event that could be store, these will always appear on the screen until they are completed or completed.
Due to the great success that Google Calendar was experiencing, this company decided to expand its possibilities, which is how it is currently also available for computers, offering new advantages to its users Now you not only have the opportunity to have these reminders on the screen of your mobile phone, but you can also have it on your own computer , which will allow you to be aware of your agenda from the same place.
For both Android devices, iPhone and computers these reminders designed by Google behave like a list of tasks, which will disappear as you complete them. So, here we will show you how to create and use this Google tool on both your mobile and computer.
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Steps to create a reminder in Google Calendar
Creating one of these reminders is a very easy task, no matter if it’s a computer or a Smartphone . It is important to keep in mind that when creating an event it will always appear on the screen regardless of whether the deadline has expired, that is, it will only be deleted at the time you mark it as completed.
Therefore, if you are one of the people who frequently forget everything and want to take advantage of this type of tools to be able to perform each of your tasks, Google Calendar is a very good alternative.
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That is why, here we teach you how to create your own task list in a very simple and fast way , for this follow the steps we will teach you below:
From the computer
If you want to install your reminder on your computer , whether portable or desktop, you can do it in a very easy way, for this you will need to follow the steps that we are going to explain.
- The first thing you will have to do is access Google Calendar .
- Now you should check that the “Reminder” box is selected, it is located under “My calendar” on the right side of your screen.
- The following will be to click on the “+ Create” sign located in the upper left of your screen.
- There will open a box with several options, here you will have to choose “Reminder”.
- The following will be to add the title, the date, if you want to repeat it, among other options to create such annotation and finally click on “Save”.
- Once this is done, your reminder will be marked on the calendar, keep in mind that it will activate the day and time you have programmed it.
From Android phone
If you are one of the users that uses your Android device more frequently and not your computer, you can also create your own reminder from your terminal. As with the computer, this is a fairly simple and quick process to achieve. In addition, it will give you the opportunity to always be aware of each of your pending tasks from your mobile.
To be able to create your task list from your Android terminal just follow these steps:
- To start you will need to go to “Google Play Store” and download the official “Google Calendar” application.
- Once installed we just have to open it to start with the whole process.
- When you are inside the App in the lower right corner, a “+” sign appears, click on it.
- There will appear 3 options, where we select permittedReminder•.
- Now a new window will appear which we will have to fill in to activate the annotation we want to remember. To do this, write the title, date and time and the times you want to repeat.
- Once all this is completed you just have to click on the option “Save” located at the top of the screen.
From your iPhone and iPad mobile
If you have an iPhone device you can also use this Google tool that will allow you to always be aware of each of your pending activities, in order to not to miss any of them.
In order to create your reminder list from your mobile, you will need to follow these steps:
- To start you have to install the application of “Google Calendar” in the case of not having it, you can download it from the “App Store”.
- Once installed on your mobile you just have to open it to start the process.
- In the lower right of your screen, click on the “+ icon ”.
- Next we select assertReminder•.
- Now you will have to write your reminder or choose a suggestion.
- Once this is done, just click on anotherListord
- Select the date and time you wish to activate this entry and finally click on the “Save” option .
How to delete or modify a Google Calendar reminder?
It is possible that after having created your reminder for some reason you have to modify or delete it, whether or not an event has been changed or just suspended . Therefore, this reminder will no longer be valid and therefore you will want to delete it either from your computer or Smartphone.
This is a very simple action to perform and which we will explain below:
Modify reminder
In the case that you simply want to edit it, whether you change the title or its date you will have to perform these steps:
- The first thing will be to enter the “Google Calendar” application.
- Then click on the reminder you want “Modify.”
- Now select the option of clearlyEditar•.
- Modify the details and finally select the option of savedSave.
Delete reminder
In case you don’t want to modify it, but delete it completely, you will have to perform the following steps:
- You enter the Calendar App .
- Now we select the “Reminder” you want “Delete”
- A new window will appear where we select the 3 points next to permittedEditar•.
- Next, we select the option of accounBorrar†.
- Finally, a warning will appear asking if you are sure to delete this reminder, we select beforeButter.
- Once this task has been deleted from your device.
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So that you can be more aware of your events and not overlook them, you can activate your notifications , but if you disagree with this you can simply disable them. strong> Keep in mind that you can configure these events to send you notifications either to your Smartphone, computer or by Gmail email .
Thanks to this Google tool is a very manageable app you can configure all or only one of your scheduled events to be remembered on a specific date. strong> Keep in mind that activating these notifications will allow you to be more aware of your task list, this will prevent some of them from being forgotten and not done.
So here we show you how to enable or disable Calendar reminder notifications:
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- The first thing will be enter the Calendar , either from the computer or mobile phone.
- If you do it from the mobile device in the upper left click on the menu option, which is represented by three parallel lines.
- Then you slide the screen to the end and select the optionConfiguration†.
- Now click on the option of accounGeneral•.
- The following will be to click on the “Calendar notifications”.
- There you can select whether “Activate” or “Deactivate” these notifications. You can also select the tone of them, such as programming a sound of clearlyEmergencia•.