Errands FAQ
If you can't find the answer to a question in the Mini User's Guide or here, please contact me via support!
Read the Mini User's Guide first!
This is a FAQ to compliment the built-in "Mini User's Guide" in Errands (in the Settings tab). If you haven't taken a look at the "Mini User's Guide", please do so as this is just an addition to the information presented there.
Solving Problems with iCloud Sync
First, take a deep breath and don't panic! Then, click or tap here.
Important Info Regarding iOS 5
When you update to IOS 5, the OS will turn off notifications for all existing apps. Open the iPhone/iPod touch/iPad Settings app (located on your home screen with gears in the icon). Tap on "Notifications" near the top and find Errands in the list. Ensure that everything is ON (Banners/Alerts, Badge App Icon, Sounds, Show in Lock Screen, Notification Center).
A Cool Gesture On iOS 5
Swipe right-to-left on a notification banner to instantly dismiss it!
Can't Figure Out How To ...
Complete A Task
To complete a task, tap on the checkbox, which is on the left side of the task, just below the task icon image.
Delete A Task
There are two ways to delete a task:
- Tap the Edit button and then you will see a red circle in each cell. If you tap on this circle, you'll see the "Delete" confirmation.
- Tap on the task which shows the drop-down panel, then tap on the details button (left-most icon), tap on the Action Menu button on the bottom toolbar and select "Delete Task".
Mail a Single Task
Tap on the task to show the drop-down panel, then tap on the left-most button to bring up the Task Details screen. From there, tap on the Action Menu button on the bottom toolbar.