How to Create and Use Location-Based Reminders in iOS and macOS

To create a custom-location based alert, select the “Custom” option. You'll see two options.
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From here, make sure Location Services is turned on:

1. Open the Reminders app on your iPhone / iPad.
2. Type in a reminder that you want to set.
3. When typing in the reminder, you'll see four icons above the keyboard.

1. Can you sync reminders between iPhone and Mac?
2. How do I turn on location-based reminders?
3. How do you set location-based reminders on iPhone?
4. How can Siri remind me at a location?
5. How do I get my Mac to recognize my iPhone?
6. Do Apple reminders sync with calendar?
7. How do you effectively use Apple reminders?
8. How do I find reminders?
9. How do you send someone a reminder?
10. What is the best reminder app for iPhone?
11. What are location based alerts?
12. How do I get reminders to show on my lock screen?

Can you sync reminders between iPhone and Mac?

Make sure that both your iOS devices and your Mac are synced with the same iCloud account. On your iOS account, go to Settings > iCloud and make sure that Reminders is on. Then go to your Mac and go to System Preferences, then click on iCloud and make sure that Reminders is on.

How do I turn on location-based reminders?

Turning on Location Services

Scroll down to Reminders and toggle the switch to On. For Android devices, you'll also need to open Settings, and then scroll down to the Location Access option and tap. Make sure Access my location is toggled On.

How do you set location-based reminders on iPhone?

Add a location

To receive location-based reminders, make sure that Location Services is turned on. Open the Settings app, then tap Privacy > Location Services and turn on Location Services.

How can Siri remind me at a location?

Siri: How to add location-based Reminders on iPhone, Apple Watch, iPad, Mac, and HomePod. To edit the type of location-based Reminder, on iPhone, iPad or Mac, select the Reminder, then tap the location arrow, then choose another option or use “Custom.”

How do I get my Mac to recognize my iPhone?

On your Mac, hold down the Option key, click the Apple menu, and choose System Information or System Report. From the list on the left, select USB. If you see your iPhone, iPad, or iPod under USB Device Tree, get the latest macOS or install the latest updates.

Do Apple reminders sync with calendar?

Reminders will sync to your Apple Calendar so long as you have it turned on to do so. To double-check, go to “Settings” à “Your Name”à “iCloud.” Scroll down to make sure that “Reminders” is turned to On.

How do you effectively use Apple reminders?

So, if you intend to use Android or Windows in the future, then look for its cross-platform alternatives.

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How do I find reminders?

Create a reminder

1. Open the Google Calendar app .
2. In the bottom right, tap Create. Reminder.
3. Enter your reminder, or choose a suggestion.
4. Select a date, time, and frequency.
5. In the top right, tap Save.
6. The reminder appears in the Google Calendar app. When you mark a reminder as done, it's crossed out.

How do you send someone a reminder?

How to share a Reminders list

1. Tap the list that you want to share, then tap the more button .
2. Tap Add People.
3. Choose how you'd like to invite people to your Reminders list. You can use a built-in iOS app or a third-party app.
4. Add the people you want to share the list with, then send the invitation.

What is the best reminder app for iPhone?

Best reminder apps for iPhone and iPad in 2021

• Due.
• Fantastical 2.
• Any.do.
• Clear.
• Remember the Milk.
• Todoist.
• Things 3.
• Microsoft To-Do.

What are location based alerts?

Location-based alerts are, simply, alerts that leverage location data to determine their audience.

How do I get reminders to show on my lock screen?

Go to your phone settings, tap 'Notifications', tap the settings icon, tap 'On the lock screen', 'Show all notification content'.