Chapter 12
Using Tasks
122
Setting a due date
You can set a due date that displays with the task.
To set a due date for a task:
1.
In the Details dialog box, tap the Due Date pick list.
2.
Tap the date that you want to assign the item:
– Choose date opens the date selector, where you can choose any date that you
want for the item.
– No Date removes the due date from the item.
3.
Tap OK.
TIP
If you turn on the Show Due Dates option in the Tasks Preferences dialog
box, you can tap directly on the due date in the Tasks list to open the pick list
shown in step 2.
Setting an alarm
You can set an alarm before a task is due to remind you to start the task.
To set an alarm for a task:
1.
Select the task to which you want to assign an alarm.
2.
Tap Details.
3.
Tap the Alarm box. The Alarm box only appears if you have set a due date.
The Set Alarm dialog box appears.
4.
Tap the Alarm check box.
5.
Select the 5, and then enter any number from 0 to 99 (inclusive) as the number
of days.
6.
Enter or select the time.
7.
Tap OK
An alarm icon appears next to the task in the Tasks list.
Enter number of
days here
Summary of Contents for Tungsten Tungsten E
Page 1: ...Handbook for the Palm Tungsten E Handheld TM TM...
Page 10: ...Contents x...
Page 16: ...Chapter 1 Setting Up Your Palm Tungsten E Handheld 6...
Page 26: ...Chapter 2 Exploring Your Handheld 16...
Page 70: ...Chapter 4 Working with Applications 60...
Page 86: ...Chapter 5 Using Calendar 76...
Page 90: ...Chapter 6 Using Card Info 80...
Page 108: ...Chapter 8 Using Expense 98...
Page 112: ...Chapter 9 Using Memos 102...
Page 118: ...Chapter 10 Using Note Pad 108...
Page 220: ...Chapter 13 Using Palm VersaMail Personal E mail Software 210...