The Mail app got some nice improvements with iOS 16. One of the main features is the ability to set a future reminder for an email. Read on together to take a look at how reminders work later with Mail on iPhone.
The Apple Mail app has a bunch of new features with iOS 16. Some of the key features are the option to send later, remind later, and even cancel an email.
Below we’ll focus on how Reminders work later with Mail on iPhone.
Remind me later in the mail: iPhone iOS 16 guide
- When iOS 16 is running on iPhone, open the Mail app
- Find an email you want a reminder about
- Swipe from left to right On the email (you can mark it as “unread” before using the reminder feature as well)
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- Choose one of the preset reminder times or tap remind me later At the bottom to set a custom time, tap he did When you finish
- When it’s time for the reminder, you’ll get a notification from the Mail app about the email and it will go to the top of your inbox (you’ll also see a “REMIND ME” sign)
- Once you mark a reminder, you can swipe right to left to Clear Then delete it, or tap more button for other options
Here’s what it’s like to use the Remind Later feature with Mail on the iPhone:
Interestingly, in early betas when using Remind Later with Mail, the email that was scheduled for a future reminder was actually sent to your Trash folder, and then reappeared in your inbox when the reminder time came.
In the official iOS 16 release, emails you use later are reminded in your inbox, and then scroll to the top when it’s time for the reminder.
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