But occasionally you might put something in your Reminders app that you don’t need. Whether it’s something that a friend or family member takes care of for you, or simply something that no longer needs to get done, it’s entirely possible that you won’t end up doing everything that you put on your Reminder list. Our guide below will show you how to delete one of these reminders if you don’t need to worry about it anymore. If you don’t want or need to see holidays on your calendar, then our how to delete holidays from iPhone calendar tutorial can show you how to fix it.
Deleting iPhone Reminders
The steps in this article were performed on an iPhone 7 Plus in iOS 10.3.3. There are actually two different ways that you can delete a reminder in the Reminders app, and we will show you both of those options below. Whichever method you choose to use is up to you. Step 1: Open the Reminders app. Step 2: Swipe left on the reminder that you wish to delete. Step 3: Tap the red Delete button to remove the reminder from the list. Alternatively you can delete a reminder with the method below. It’s very similar, but is a good option if you don’t like using the swipe method for completing iPhone actions. Step 1: Open the Reminders app. Step 2: Touch the Edit button at the top-right of the screen. Step 3: Tap the red circle to the left of the reminder that you would like to delete. Step 4: Tap the red Delete button to the right of the reminder. Are you using the Reminders app a lot, and the audio notifications are starting to wear on your nerves? Learn how to turn off the reminder audio alerts and stop hearing them whenever the app gives you an alert. After receiving his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Computer Science he spent several years working in IT management for small businesses. However, he now works full time writing content online and creating websites. His main writing topics include iPhones, Microsoft Office, Google Apps, Android, and Photoshop, but he has also written about many other tech topics as well. Read his full bio here.
