Re: Finally iOS 18 will be able to schedule messages

On 2024-06-12 23:09, Peter wrote:

Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> wrote:

I use scheduled messages as kind of an alarm for others.

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OK, that's two takers for scheduling reminders to other people, nothing
that I would ever need ...

 For anyone who runs a business from their iPhone - or people who only
remember the important things they need to text while laying in bed at 3
a.m. - the new scheduling feature will be a much-welcomed addition. Beyond
simply making life easier, like when you want to text someone across time
zones without disturbing them, Apple's screenshot suggests you could also

Most people have their phones set to do-not-disturb for their sleep period.  And should unless in some sort of "on call" status.

use the feature to ensure you don't miss sending someone a birthday
greeting.
 

Already have calendar reminders for B'days - most of whom I call personally to remind about their inexorable submission to entropy.
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