{"id":6891,"date":"2021-08-20T19:06:58","date_gmt":"2021-08-21T00:06:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=6891"},"modified":"2021-11-27T21:45:42","modified_gmt":"2021-11-28T03:45:42","slug":"iphone101-ios-reminders-app-hey-siri-remind-me-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=6891","title":{"rendered":"IPhone101 &#8211; iOS Reminders App: Hey Siri, Remind Me to\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_7036\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-6891-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/iPhone101_RemindersApp.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/iPhone101_RemindersApp.mp3\">https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/iPhone101_RemindersApp.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Show Summary:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/\">Blind Abilities<\/a>&nbsp;adds another episode to their expanding library of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?cat=472\">iPhone101 Series<\/a>with this 20 minute walk-through of the iOS Reminders app. Reminders is a native Apple app which comes on all iPhones, iPads and iPod devices. Reminders provides a convenient and effective means for scheduling and tracking tasks, creating Shopping and To Do lists, &nbsp;and generally manage your plans for day to day activities in the future.&nbsp;<br><br>Join Pete Lane as he embarks on a 2-part approach towards Reminders, by first walking through the app \u201cinterface&#8221; manually using Voiceover and navigating element-by-element, typing task and list titles and becoming familiar with the power of the app. In part 2 he uses Siri to perform all of the same activities, an approach which is clearly simpler and more convenient, particularly for Voiceover users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some of the Reminders functionalities you will learn:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>How to create a Shopping or Grocery list to ensure you have all the ingredients for that special meal.<\/li><li>How to create To Do list on which to plan that special project.<\/li><li>How to schedule Reminders on specific days and times, or when we arrive at or leave a particular location.<\/li><li>How to create a group.<\/li><li>how to assign responsibility to specific members of that group.<\/li><li>How to share reminders with others.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>While the app can be confusing, Pete points out some of the pitfalls and offers tips on avoiding them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We all wish our lives were simpler and less chaotic, right? Well it just might be a pie in the sky dream, but with the use of the easy iOS Reminders app, we can at least organize the chaos! &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Set aside 20 minutes to listen to this&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?cat=472\">iPhone101<\/a>&nbsp;episode to acquaint, or reacquaint yourself with Reminders. Better yet, just press your Siri button and say: \u201cHey Siri, remind me to listen to the latest episode of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?cat=472\">iPhone101<\/a>&nbsp;on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/\">Blind Abilities<\/a>!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this Demo, Pete adds entertainment value to the demonstration with music and sound effects.&nbsp;Not all effects you hear are actual iOS sound effects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Contact Your State Services<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you reside in Minnesota, and you would like to know more about Transition Services from State Services contact Transition Coordinator Sheila Koenig by&nbsp;<a>email<\/a>&nbsp;or contact her via phone at 651-539-2361.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Contact:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can follow us on Twitter&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/blindabilities\">@BlindAbilities<\/a><br>On the web at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/\">www.BlindAbilities.com<\/a><br>Send us an&nbsp;<a>email<\/a><br>Get the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/blind-abilities\/id1085849859?l=es&amp;mt=8\">Free Blind Abilities App&nbsp;on the App Store<\/a>and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.blindabilities.android.blind&amp;hl=en_US\">Google Play Store<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Give us a call and leave us some feedback at 612-367-6093 we would love to hear from you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/607027582712671\/\">Blind Abilities Community<\/a>on Facebook, the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BlindAbilities\/\">Blind Abilities Page<\/a>, and the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/jobinsightsgroup\">Career Resources for the Blind and Visually Impaired<\/a>&nbsp;group<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_7038\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-6891-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/iPhone101_RemindersApp.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/iPhone101_RemindersApp.mp3\">https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/iPhone101_RemindersApp.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p>https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/iPhone101_RemindersApp.mp3 Show Summary: Blind Abilities&nbsp;adds another episode to their expanding library of&nbsp;iPhone101 Serieswith this 20 minute walk-through of the iOS Reminders app. Reminders is a native Apple app which comes on all iPhones, iPads and iPod devices. Reminders provides a convenient and effective means for scheduling and tracking tasks, creating Shopping and To Do lists, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[497,472,467],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-apps-for-students","category-iphone101-quickbytes","category-technology"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Blind-Abilities-Logo.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6rcRg-1N9","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6793,"url":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=6793","url_meta":{"origin":6891,"position":0},"title":"iPhone101: Hey Siri! 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