Viewing Reminders

All Outlook calendar items can trigger a reminder at a specified time to inform you of an upcoming event, appointment, or meeting. Outlook 2002 introduced a new unified reminders window. That window returns in Outlook 2003. All reminders are displayed in a single nonmodal dialog box that can be closed or opened at will.

When a reminder triggers, the default behavior is to play the default reminder sound and display the reminder window, shown in Figure 12.33, with all nondismissed reminders listed in order of occurrence. Older reminders are listed first, followed by new reminders.

Figure 12.33. The Reminders window displays all active reminders that have not been dismissed or snoozed.

When the Reminders window appears, you have ...

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