

If they were diligent and cleared their activity bell notifications, they would potentially lose track of a visual reminder that they need to prompt them to action on a message. My poor colleagues were also getting flooded with Teams messages.

#Jermia cannon iremind myself android#
Sometimes I ended up talking to Google (I use an Android phone, so you might be talking to Siri) to remind myself, but that still doesn't take you straight back to the original message with a single click - you still had to do a lot of navigation before you arrived at the message you were supposed to take action on. Plus I entering a phase where I was forgetting that I had to respond to messages. Even if you are a well seasoned ToDo and Planner user, you would still have to use the Copy Link feature and paste that into the ToDo/Planner task, which can be quite tedious.

However, this functionality is missing from Teams. In Outlook, there are "flags" which can be set to remind yourself to take action for a particular email. Outlook's solution: a well trodden path for manyįlags in Outlook have been the bridge to emails and task management
