A Reminders window showing a list.

Get started with Reminders

Quickly get started using Reminders to track and organize your to-dos, then learn what else you can do.

Get started with Reminders

A Calendar app window showing the week’s scheduled events and reminders.

Your to-dos and schedule—all in one place

Create, manage, and complete your scheduled reminders right in the Calendar app on Mac.

How to create reminders in Calendar

A Reminders window showing a grocery shopping list organized by categories.

Organize your grocery list

Create a grocery list with items automatically placed in categories to make shopping easier.

How to create a grocery list

A Reminders window showing several Smart Lists and a pinned list in the sidebar, and a selected list in column view on the right.

Change the view

Choose a view—lists or columns, smart lists, and pinned lists—it’s up to you.

How to view reminders in columns

A Reminders window showing a list with subtasks.

Go deeper with subtasks

Use subtasks when you want to add more details to a reminder.

How to add subtasks to reminders

To explore the Reminders User Guide, click Table of Contents at the top of the page, or enter a word or phrase in the search field.

All Reminders features described in this guide are available when using updated iCloud reminders. Some features aren’t available if you are using accounts from other providers.
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