How to put reminder on outlook mail

To set a reminder on an email in Outlook, you can follow these steps:

Method 1: Using the "Remind Me" button

  1. Open the email you want to set a reminder for.
  2. Click on the "Remind Me" button located in the top-right corner of the email window.
  3. Select the reminder option you want:
    • "Remind me at my next birthday" (if you've set your birthday in Outlook)
    • "Remind me on a specific date"
    • "Remind me after a specific time"
  4. Enter the date or time you want to be reminded.
  5. Click "OK" to save the reminder.

Method 2: Using the "Task" feature

  1. Open the email you want to set a reminder for.
  2. Click on the "Home" tab in the ribbon.
  3. Click on the "New Task" button in the "Tags" group.
  4. Enter a brief description of the task in the "Subject" field.
  5. Set the due date and time for the task by clicking on the calendar icon next to the "Due Date" field.
  6. Click "Save & Close" to save the task.

Method 3: Using the "Flag" feature

  1. Open the email you want to set a reminder for.
  2. Click on the "Home" tab in the ribbon.
  3. Click on the "Flag" button in the "Tags" group.
  4. Select the flag color you want to use (e.g., red, yellow, green).
  5. Right-click on the flagged email and select "Follow Up" > "Remind Me" to set the reminder.

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