What it is
- Open the Add tab and select Birthday.
- Enter first and last name, or tap From Contacts to fill the name and birthday date when saved on the contact.
- Choose a Group: Family, Friend, Partner, Colleague, Neighbor, or Other.
- Tap the date row to open the calendar. Turn Include year on if you want age shown.
- Optional: add a photo from Gallery or Camera.
- Under Remind me, turn on 2 days before, 1 day before, and/or On the event day. Add custom day offsets if needed.
- Set notification sound, read-aloud, times, and hourly repeat in the notification section.
- Optional: add notes at the bottom.
- After saving, open Edit or the Wish screen on the event day to add gift and note history.
- Tap Save Reminder.
Tips
- Gift history entries like “2025: sent flowers” stay on your device only.