iOS 12

Make a reminder list on iPad

Keep track of the things you need to do in the Reminders app . You can create lists, add items, and schedule dates and times when you want to receive notifications (reminders) about the items on the list.

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A Reminders screen showing a list of reminders. Tap a reminder to mark it as completed

Add a reminder

Tap the Reminders list.
Tap , then enter your reminder.
Tap Done.

To delete a reminder, swipe left on the reminder, then tap Delete.

Note: To change the default list new reminders you create outside of a specific list appear in, go to Settings > Reminders > Default List, then select the list you want to use.

Create a new reminder list

Some lists, like Reminders and Family, are already created for you. You can create new lists for categories like work, school, or personal.

Tap at the top of the screen.
Tap List, then select the account you want to add the list to.
Name the list, choose a color, then tap Done.

To delete a list, tap Edit at the top of the list, then tap Delete List.

Keep your reminders up to date on other devices

Go to Settings > [your name] > iCloud, then turn on Reminders.

Some other types of accounts, such as Exchange, also support Reminders. You can change how far back past reminders are synced in Settings > Reminders.

Tip: With OS X 10.10 or later, you can hand off reminders you’re editing between your Mac and iPad. See Use Handoff with iPad.

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iPad User Guide

Make a reminder list on iPad

Add a reminder

Create a new reminder list

Keep your reminders up to date on other devices