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Tips & Tricks Tuesday: Using time and place to focus on your tasks

Sometimes it feels like the more organized you are the more daunting it can be to look over your tasks. Why not build in some focus to your organization? dominic.spachmann shares this week’s tip, which focuses on two Smart Lists that let you focus only on what you

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Remember The Milk for Apple Watch is here!

Yes, it’s finally here! We’re excited to announce that Remember The Milk is now available for Apple Watch. Here’s what you’ll find in the shiny new app: * Add tasks, subtasks, and notes easily with dictation support. * Quickly complete and postpone tasks from your watch. * See what’

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iOS update: Now with support for iOS 11!

Our latest release updates the app to support iOS 11. If you’ve updated to iOS 11, you need to download this update! :) Here’s what you’ll find in version 4.2.25: * Improved: The app has been updated to support iOS 11. * Improved: The app has been updated

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Bob T. Monkey making some calls

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Tips & Tricks Tuesday: Set up a contact log that works automatically

Keeping a contact log sounds good in theory, but seems like a lot of tedious work. This week’s tip, shared by hwebbjr, shows a simple way to set it up so it “catches” tasks automatically and keeps them handy for searching later. As a school administrator, documentation is king.

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Bob T. Monkey with his groceries

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Tips & Tricks Tuesday: Making a grocery list with the estimated cost

Making a grocery list is a regular affair, but can be time consuming. tricia.mcknight shares a tip this week showing how to make a list quickly based on what you usually buy, and showing how much your list should cost once you get to the grocery store. I created

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Bob T. Monkey gets ready for school

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Tips & Tricks Tuesday: Keeping track of classwork with tags

The first weeks of school can be overwhelming with everything going on. This week’s tip, shared by dishbreak, suggests using tags for individual classes so you can quickly add tasks as appropriate and pull them up via Smart Lists as schoolwork progresses. School’s starting for a lot of

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Bob T. Monkey reads one of his favorite books, Getting Things Done

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Tips & Tricks Tuesday: Getting Things Done with Smart Lists

Getting Things Done (GTD) is a great setup to help you see only what you can do at any given time, and what better way to set that up in Remember The Milk than with Smart Lists? kariwhit shares this week’s tip about a streamlined setup using tags and

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Updates

Web and desktop update: Font change and under-the-hood improvements

In this update to the web and desktop apps, Bob’s made some changes to the font used throughout the apps. Here’s what’s new in this release: Version 2151 – August 14, 2017 * Updated: The app now uses the system font, to improve legibility and nicely match your OS.

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Bob T. Monkey organizes some tags

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Tips & Tricks Tuesday: Some awesome ways to use tags for your tasks

Tags can be a flexible way to organize your tasks, so we’re always interested in how people are using them. This week’s tip, shared by karlicoss, highlights some useful ways of using tags to keep up with friends and family and for managing a variety of tags. 1.

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Bob T. Monkey studies different organization methods

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Tips & Tricks Tuesday: Structured sets of tasks for today and tomorrow

If you thrive on structure, this week’s tip would likely be interesting. dembo shares a means of structuring tasks via tags and an advanced sort to help plan your today (and tomorrow). I am trying to move away from a two-step process: 1. capture all tasks (RTM is

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