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Apple’s iPhones can make sure you’ll remember to get things done when you are in the right place at the right time.
Why would you use location-based alerts?
With a little preparatory work, you can use this feature to help you get lots of different things done, for example:
- Remind me to pick up milk when I leave the office
- Remind me to drop into the doctor’s to pick up my prescription.
- Remind me to call Mum when I leave the gym
If you use the Find My Friend app, you can even set a reminder that tells you to call your chum once they return to their home.
Setting up your iPhone for location-based alerts
To make location-based reminders more effective you should open your Contacts app and create new contacts (or edit existing ones) with additional information. By this I mean you may want to create and name address items such as Office, Gym, Doctor. Here’s how to do this: