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Set or remove a reminder

Applies to: Microsoft Office Outlook 2003

Do one of the following:

Show For all new appointments or meetings you will create

On the Tools menu, click Options.
To have a reminder automatically turned on or off for new appointments or meetings, select or clear the Default reminder check box.
If you selected the check box, enter the amount of time before the appointment or meeting that you want the reminder to appear.

Show For existing appointments or meetings

Open the appointment, meeting, or series if the appointment or meeting is recurring.
To have a reminder turned on or off, select or clear the Reminder check box.
If you selected the check box, enter the amount of time before the appointment or meeting that you want the reminder to appear.
To customize the reminder sound for this appointment or meeting only, click , and then select the sound you want played.

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