8 Ways I Make My Life Easier With Apple Notes and Reminders

Straightforward tricks for a productive lifestyle

The Useful Tech
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Setting up repetitive reminders

I tend to subscribe to a lot of apps and services temporarily.

For example, subscribing to a free trial of an app for two weeks or subscribing to Netflix until I finish watching a series.

While this usually helps me save a ton of money, sometimes I forget that I have subscribed for these apps and end up paying for more months.

To avoid this, I use the repetitive reminders feature in the Reminders app and set up the reminder to repeat hourly.

This way, even if I am caught up with other things on the day I am supposed to cancel my subscriptions, I would eventually see one of the hourly reminders and will cancel it.

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It also helps if you schedule the reminder a day before the subscription actually expires so that you don’t miss the deadline and end up paying for an extra month.

Apart from reminding you to cancel subscriptions, repetitive reminders are also a great way to…

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