How to Set Reminders on iPhone (Easiest Way in 2024)

In this article, we will show you how to set reminders on iPhone. Simply follow the process below. 

How to Set Reminders on iPhone

Follow the simple steps below to set a reminder on iPhone and keep track of your tasks and appointments. 

1. Locate and Open the Reminders App on Your iPhone

Find and tap the Reminders app on your iPhone. It's typically located on your home screen or within the app library. Look for an icon resembling a list with colored circles next to each item.

2. Initiate New Reminder Creation

In the Reminders app, locate the "+" button at the lower left corner of the screen. Tap this button to start the process of creating a new reminder.

3. Type in Your Reminder's Title and Details

Enter the title for your reminder in the new reminder field. Make it specific for easy identification. Below the title, you can add more details or notes about the reminder for additional context.

4. Schedule Your Reminder with Date and Time

Select "Details" next to your reminder to access scheduling options.

Here, you can set a specific date and time for your reminder.

This section also allows you to set the reminder to repeat if needed.

5. Set a Location for the Reminder (Optional)

For location-based reminders, select the 'Location' option in the Details section.

This is useful for reminders that you want to trigger when you arrive at or leave a specific place, like a reminder to buy groceries when you're near a store.

6. Assign the Reminder to a Specific List

To keep your reminders organized, assign them to specific lists. If you have various lists such as work, personal, or shopping, select the appropriate list for this reminder. This helps in maintaining a well-organized reminder system.

7. Confirm and Save Your New Reminder

After setting all the necessary details, tap the "Done" button in the upper right corner to save your reminder. Your reminder is now set and will notify you as you have scheduled it.

We hope that you now have a better understanding of how to set reminders on iPhone. If you enjoyed this article, you might also like our article on how to schedule a text on Android or our article on how to set daily reminders on iPhone.