Any.do's reminders are crucial in prompting you to do your personal tasks at the right time and help you in staying on track with completing your to-dos. This feature is an effective tool to stay focused and efficient throughout your day with one time, recurring and location reminders.
Availability:
The following user-types can take advantage of this feature:
Personal users (free) - with restrictions (details below).
Premium users.
Family users.
Teams users.
The feature is available on both our mobile and web/desktop apps (functionality-based, see below).
🛠️ How does it work?
You can set a reminder for each of your tasks.
Your Any.do reminder will notify you by playing an alert at the set reminder time/place.
To get reminders the device permissions need to be enabled.
You can modify the reminder sound on your Android/ iOS devices.
The reminders can be re-edited or removed as needed.
A reminder can be disabled, leaving an active due date still.
Reminders are set per account only and cannot be shared.
Note: Advanced Recurring Reminders and Location Reminders are available for Premium and Teams members only. Location reminders are available only on mobile.
🕒 To set a reminder from the task menu
💻 To set a reminder from the task menu on Web/ Desktop
💻 To set a reminder from the task menu on Web/ Desktop
Select a task you want to set a reminder for.
Click on "Remind Me".
Choose a pre-set time, Recurring or set a specific date, and input your preferred time.
Hit "Save."
Note: If the task already has a reminder set, you will need to delete it first in order to see all options.
✅ Add a task with a reminder
📱💻 Add a task with a reminder on Android/ iOS/ Web/ Desktop
📱💻 Add a task with a reminder on Android/ iOS/ Web/ Desktop
Use the quick input bar and type in the task title.
Once you start typing you will set reminder suggestions like "Custom", "This evening", "tomorrow", "Next week" and more.
You can also use natural language to set a due date and time with the Smart Type feature.
✏️ To edit a reminder
📱💻To edit a reminder on iOS/ Android/ Web/ Desktop
📱💻To edit a reminder on iOS/ Android/ Web/ Desktop
Select the task to open its Task Menu.
Tap the current reminder to open the date and time screens.
Modify your reminder per your preference
Tap 'Ok' and 'Set'.
🔁 To switch reminder types
📱To switch reminder types on Android/ iOS
📱To switch reminder types on Android/ iOS
Select the task to open its Task Menu.
Choose the 'X' icon to remove the current reminder.
Tap the option you would like to switch to.
Set your reminder time and date(s) or location (for Premium mobile users).
Tap 'Set' and 'Save'.
💻 To switch reminder types on Web/ Windows/ Mac
💻 To switch reminder types on Web/ Windows/ Mac
Open the reminder.
Click on delete.
Click on "Remind me" to set a new reminder.
Choose the 'X' icon to remove the current reminder.
📆 To set a due date
📱💻 To set a due date on Android/ iOS/ Web/ Windows/ Mac
📱💻 To set a due date on Android/ iOS/ Web/ Windows/ Mac
Tap on the task to open its menu.
Choose a pre-set time, or select "Custom" and input your preferred time.
Toggle the reminder option off.
Note: You can add either a reminder OR a due date per each task. Due dates cannot recur or use locations.
🎵 To change reminder sounds
📱To change reminder sounds on Android/ iOS
📱To change reminder sounds on Android/ iOS
Please see the instructions in the How to Manage Notifications in Any.do page.
🔕 To disable a reminder-notification
📱 To disable a reminder-notification on Android/ iOS/ Web/ Desktop
📱 To disable a reminder-notification on Android/ iOS/ Web/ Desktop
Tap on the task to open its menu.
Toggle the reminder option off.
❌ To delete a reminder
📱To delete a reminder on Android/ iOS/ Web/ Desktop
📱To delete a reminder on Android/ iOS/ Web/ Desktop
Tap on the task to open its menu.
Tap on the reminder icon.
Tap the cancel/ trash icon to reset the reminder.
