Make a reminder list on iPhone

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. An Add button appears at the bottom left of the list.

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. To change the order of lists, touch and hold the list name, then drag the list to a new location.

Change the order of reminders and reminder lists

To change the order of reminders in a list, or the order lists appear in, do any of the following:

Change the order of reminders in a list: Tap Edit, then touch and hold to drag a reminder to a new location.
Change the order of reminder lists: Touch and hold the list name, then drag the list to a new location.

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iPhone User Guide

Make a reminder list on iPhone

Add a reminder

Create a new reminder list

Change the order of reminders and reminder lists